Diabetes and the Eye
The pamphlet describes disorders related to diabetes and the eyes, their treatment, and how to control them. Diabetic retinopathy and diabetic macular edema are explained. This pamphlet is also available in French.
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Diabetes Centres - Digby Diabetes Centre, Shelburne Diabetes Centre, Yarmouth Regional Hospital
If you or your loved one has been diagnosed with diabetes (type 1 or 2) or gestational (during pregnancy) diabetes, a diabetes centre can help you. This pamphlet answers common questions about the diabetes centres in some Western Zone locations.
Diabetic Foot Ulcer
A foot ulcer is an open sore that happens below the ankle. This pamphlet explains who is at risk for a diabetic foot ulcer, and how to know if you have diabetic neuropathy (a type of nerve damage that can happen if you have diabetes) or a diabetic foot ulcer. This pamphlet is also available in French.
Être parent et affronter avec le changement
PL-1286-FR : Ce dépliant fait partie de la série sur le diabète chez les enfants et les jeunes.
Foire aux questions sur la nutrition - Diabète - Enfants et jeunes
PL-1242-FR: Cette brochure fait partie de la série sur le diabète chez les enfants et les jeunes. Voici quelques exemples de questions : Que se passe-t-il si mon appétit change? Comment gérer la nourriture à l'école?
Frequently Asked Nutrition Questions
PL-1242: This pamphlet is part of the Diabetes in Children and Youth Series. This pamphlet has answers to common questions asked by children, youth, and families with diabetes. Topics include how to handle changing appetites, managing food at school, skipping snacks, and more.
Gestational Diabetes - Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre
This pamphlet explains what gestational diabetes is, causes, how you will be tested to know if you have it, symptoms, how it will affect your baby, and treatment.
Gestational Diabetes: Diabetes in Pregnancy
PL-1346: This pamphlet is part of the Diabetes in Pregnancy series. Gestational diabetes is a type of diabetes that some people get during pregnancy. This pamphlet explains how gestational diabetes can affect you and your baby, how to manage it, healthy eating tips and more.
Gestational Diabetes: Diabetes in Pregnancy [Arabic]
PL-1346-AR: This pamphlet is part of the Diabetes in Pregnancy series. Gestational diabetes is a type of diabetes that some people get during pregnancy. This pamphlet explains how gestational diabetes can affect you and your baby, how to manage it, healthy eating tips and more.
Getting Ready to Start Your Insulin Pump
This pamphlet will help you get ready to start using your new insulin pump. Topics include what to do before your appointment, on your appointment day, and for 2 weeks after starting your insulin pump. There is room to write down your pump settings. This pamphlet is also available in Arabic and French.