Stress and Diabetes - Paperback

by Rajiva Gupta (Author)

Don't let diabetes stand between you & your happiness. Stop worrying & start living! Diabetes is rising at an alarming rate in India. Along with diabetes, stress too is on the rise in India. 82% of Indians are stressed out today. However, most people miss out on the vicious connection between stress and diabetes! Stress can trigger the onset of diabetes as well as disturb the control of blood sugar in diabetes, while people with diabetes are more likely to experience stress due to the burden of managing their condition and other factors. Packing into its pages years of experience, research and compassion, this book not only brings to light this underappreciated connection. It is also a clear and concise guide for persons diagnosed with diabetes and all people caring for them, to effectively and easily manage stress and diabetes. An MBBS from the Maulana Azad Medical College and an MD from Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, Dr. Rajiva is a Senior Consultant in Internal Medicine and Diabetes with experience spanning over 40 years. He has also completed a Post Graduate Program in Diabetology from the prestigious Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, USA and a Specialist Certificate Course from the International School of Diabetes (IDF). He currently has a consultation practice at his private clinic Upchaar Wellness in Gurugram and is also attached to the C K Birla Hospitals at Gurugram and Punjabi Bagh, Delhi.