Alternative Therapies for Managing Diabetes

As more people turn to nontraditional methods to improve and maintain good health, many diabetics and their health-care providers have discovered alternative ways to treat and live with diabetes. Alternative Therapies for Managing Diabetes clearly presents many of these new paths to wellness with a focus on treatment of Type 2 and maturity-onset diabetes. In this practical sourcebook, author David Drum shares his ideas on how you can incorporate one or more of these alternatives into your ongoing traditional medical treatments. He guides you through the different disciplines of alternative health, explaining both benefits and drawbacks, in a concise and down-to-earth manner. Topics include: A fresh look at nutrition Vitamin and mineral supplements Bodywork, including massage and therapeutic touch Meditation and relaxation techniques Aromatherapy, homeopathy, magnet and color therapies And more! Alternative Therapies for Managing Diabetes also includes several accounts of people with diabetes who have successfully integrated nontraditional medicine with conventional treatments. It also contains an extensive resource section of websites and organizations that can offer more specific details on each of the therapies. Because of its sound advice and sensible manner, both you and your doctor will find this book a useful tool for navigating the world of alternative health treatments for diabetes.Drum, David E. is the author of 'Alternative Therapies for Managing Diabetes' with ISBN 9780658013805 and ISBN 0658013807.