Diabetes

The First Year: Type 2 Diabetes: An Essential Guide for the Newly Diagnosed (First Year, The)
$16.95
This is one of the best books on diabetes I have read. Becker is straightforward and explains the disease quite bluntly. It has helped me motivate myself to control my blood sugar and diet. After reading her book I have dropped my BG 90+pts

The Official Pocket Guide to Diabetic Exchanges
$5.95
This is a great little guide that I can carry around with me wherever I go. It's nicely organized and provides just enough information to help me make the right choices for my meal plans.

While it isn't a comprehensive listing of all the foods available, it does cover most of the food items one usually encounters on a regular basis. You won't find exotic ingredients, for example, but you will find most of what you need.

I'd recommend this book for anyone serious about meal planning, whether diabetic or not.

OneTouch UltraMini Glucose Monitoring System, Silver Moon
$16.25
The advertisement did not indicate all that was included in the package.The product delivers accurate results.

Tell Me What to Eat If I Have Diabetes: Nutrition You Can Live With
$12.99
I was diagnosed with diabetes almost a year ago and I've been trying to figure out what I can and can't eat ever since. I've read several books, magazines and web sites and I've found this book has given me the most useful information. I just haven't figured out the advantages to buckwheat yet.