By Laura Shane-McWhorter, PharmD, BCPS, FASCP, CDE, BC-ADM

Are you a health care professional looking for a comprehensive guide to dietary supplements and their impact on diabetes? Look no further! “Dietary Supplements and Diabetes: An Evidence-Based Guide” by Laura Shane-McWhorter is the ultimate resource for clinicians like you who want to stay informed and help their patients make wise choices in managing their diabetes.

An Essential Resource for Health Care Professionals

With nearly 27 million people diagnosed with diabetes, it’s no surprise that a significant number of them turn to complementary health approaches to manage their condition. In fact, around a quarter of diabetes patients have reported using complementary and alternative medicines to treat their diabetes or for general wellness. As a health care professional, it’s crucial to have a thorough understanding of the potential complications and benefits of these supplements. This guide will equip you with the information you need to guide your patients and provide evidence-based advice on supplement use.

In this fully updated and expanded edition, Laura Shane-McWhorter delves into the research and provides detailed summaries of 38 common botanical and nonbotanical supplements. Some of the supplements covered include honey, probiotics, turmeric, and zinc, among many others. Each chapter includes information on the chemical constituents, theorized mechanism of action, potential adverse effects, drug interactions, and a summary of clinical studies. With this comprehensive information, you will be able to educate your patients effectively and address any questions or concerns they may have about supplement usage.

By staying informed and being prepared to help your patients make informed choices, you can significantly impact their diabetes self-management. This guide will empower you with the knowledge to provide evidence-based advice, leading to improved patient outcomes and enhanced patient satisfaction.

Order Your Copy Today and Make a Difference in Diabetes Management

Ordering a copy of “Dietary Supplements and Diabetes: An Evidence-Based Guide” is a decision that will benefit both you and your patients. By immersing yourself in the knowledge contained within this guide, you will be better equipped to provide the highest level of care and support to your patients with diabetes.

Imagine the confidence you will feel when discussing supplements with your patients. You will have the research summaries at your fingertips, enabling you to provide evidence-based guidance. Your patients will appreciate your expertise and trust your recommendations, knowing that you have their best interests at heart.

Whether you are a primary care physician, an endocrinologist, a nurse practitioner, or a pharmacist, this guide will be an invaluable resource in your day-to-day practice. Stay ahead of the curve and provide the best care possible by ordering your copy of “Dietary Supplements and Diabetes: An Evidence-Based Guide” today.