# DiaBibles (Books to Help us on This Journey)

**URL:** https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/diabibles-books-to-help-us-on-this-journey/189
**Category:** Diabedia wiki
**Created:** [March 24, 2017, 4:33am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/diabibles-books-to-help-us-on-this-journey/189 "2017-03-24T04:33:58Z")
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### Author: ![Irish](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fudiabetes.org/irish/32/57_2.png) [@Irish](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Irish)
#### Post date: [March 24, 2017, 4:33am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/diabibles-books-to-help-us-on-this-journey/189/1 "2017-03-24T04:33:58Z")

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## Books for All to Consider
https://www.amazon.com/Sugar-Surfing-Manage-Diabetes-Modern/dp/0996253904/

[https://www.amazon.com/Think-Like-Pancreas-Practical-Insulin-Completely/dp/0738215147/](https://www.amazon.com/Think-Like-Pancreas-Practical-Insulin-Completely/dp/0738215147/)

[https://www.amazon.com/Dr-Bernsteins-Diabetes-Solution-Achieving/dp/0316182699/](https://www.amazon.com/Dr-Bernsteins-Diabetes-Solution-Achieving/dp/0316182699/)

[https://www.amazon.com/Pumping-Insulin-Everything-Success-Pump/dp/1884804888/](https://www.amazon.com/Pumping-Insulin-Everything-Success-Pump/dp/1884804888/)

## Books For Those With Type 2
https://www.amazon.com/First-Year-Diabetes-Essential-Diagnosed/dp/073821860X/

[https://www.amazon.com/Blood-Sugar-101-About-Diabetes/dp/0964711664/](https://www.amazon.com/Blood-Sugar-101-About-Diabetes/dp/0964711664/)

## Books for Those Interested in Low-Carbohydrate Lifestyle
https://www.amazon.com/Art-Science-Low-Carbohydrate-Living/dp/0983490708/

[https://www.amazon.com/Art-Science-Low-Carbohydrate-Performance-ebook/dp/B008BYG7RW/](https://www.amazon.com/Art-Science-Low-Carbohydrate-Performance-ebook/dp/B008BYG7RW/)

## **Books Helping People Process the Diagnosis Psychologically**
https://www.amazon.com/Diabetes-Wellbeing-Psychological-Emotional-Challenges/dp/111996718X/

[https://www.amazon.com/Dealing-Diabetes-Burnout-Frustrated-Overwhelmed/dp/1936303590/](https://www.amazon.com/Dealing-Diabetes-Burnout-Frustrated-Overwhelmed/dp/1936303590/)

[https://www.amazon.com/Psyching-Out-Diabetes-Positive-Approach/dp/0737302585/](https://www.amazon.com/Psyching-Out-Diabetes-Positive-Approach/dp/0737302585/)

## Books for Caregivers of Children With Diabetes
https://www.amazon.com/KiDS-FiRST-Diabetes-Second-parenting/dp/1938170008/

[https://www.amazon.com/Challenge-Childhood-Diabetes-Strategies-Raising/dp/0595386253/](https://www.amazon.com/Challenge-Childhood-Diabetes-Strategies-Raising/dp/0595386253/)

[https://www.amazon.com/Diabetes-Snacks-Treats-Easy-Eats/dp/1572842210/](https://www.amazon.com/Diabetes-Snacks-Treats-Easy-Eats/dp/1572842210/)

[https://www.amazon.com/Understanding-Diabetes-Handbook-People-Living/dp/0983265003/](https://www.amazon.com/Understanding-Diabetes-Handbook-People-Living/dp/0983265003/)

## Books for Children
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1891383280/

[https://www.amazon.com/Even-Superheroes-Diabetes-Insulin-Comics/dp/1598583026/](https://www.amazon.com/Even-Superheroes-Diabetes-Insulin-Comics/dp/1598583026/)

[https://www.amazon.com/Jacobs-Journey-Living-Type-Diabetes/dp/061560112X/](https://www.amazon.com/Jacobs-Journey-Living-Type-Diabetes/dp/061560112X/)

[https://www.amazon.com/Have-Diabetes-Childrens-Juvenile-Little/dp/1452837198/](https://www.amazon.com/Have-Diabetes-Childrens-Juvenile-Little/dp/1452837198/)

[https://www.amazon.com/Little-Diabetes-Albert-Whitman-Prairie/dp/0807521590/](https://www.amazon.com/Little-Diabetes-Albert-Whitman-Prairie/dp/0807521590/)

## Pregnancy
https://www.amazon.com/Pregnancy-Type-Diabetes-Month-Month/dp/1544267347/

[https://www.amazon.com/Managing-Your-Gestational-Diabetes-Health-ebook/dp/B00DNL39MO/](https://www.amazon.com/Managing-Your-Gestational-Diabetes-Health-ebook/dp/B00DNL39MO/)

[https://www.amazon.com/Real-Food-Gestational-Diabetes-Conventional/dp/0986295000/](https://www.amazon.com/Real-Food-Gestational-Diabetes-Conventional/dp/0986295000/)

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### Author: ![Jen](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fudiabetes.org/jen/32/4777_2.png) [@Jen](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Jen)
#### Post date: [August 20, 2017, 3:12am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/diabibles-books-to-help-us-on-this-journey/189/2 "2017-08-20T03:12:27Z")

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I’d add this one:

> **[Bright Spots & Landmines: The Diabetes Guide I Wish Someone Had Handed Me](https://www.amazon.ca/Bright-Spots-Landmines-Diabetes-Someone/dp/0692875174/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1503198533&sr=8-1&keywords=bright%2Bspots%2Band%2Blandmines)**
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> 4.6 out of 5 stars, 
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> CDN$ 8.41

This book is also [available for FREE](https://brightspotsandlandmines.org/).

I also own this one and remember it being quite helpful, but haven’t read it in a while:

> **[Type 1 Diabetes: A Guide for Children, Adolescents, Young Adults -- and Their Caregivers](https://www.amazon.ca/Type-Diabetes-Children-Adolescents-Caregivers/dp/1569243964/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1503198637&sr=8-1&keywords=type%2B1%2Bdiabetes%2Bfor%2Bchildren%2Badolescents%2Band%2Byoung%2Badults)**
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> 4.8 out of 5 stars,

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### Author: ![Jen](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fudiabetes.org/jen/32/4777_2.png) [@Jen](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Jen)
#### Post date: [August 28, 2017, 11:40pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/diabibles-books-to-help-us-on-this-journey/189/3 "2017-08-28T23:40:21Z")

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Oh, and this book is also good, from what I remember. It just popped into my head today. It’s relevant to both T1 and T2.

> **[50 Secrets of the Longest Living People with Diabetes](https://www.amazon.ca/Secrets-Longest-Living-People-Diabetes/dp/1600940188/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1503963525&sr=8-1&keywords=longest%2Bliving%2Bpeople%2Bwith%2Bdiabetes)**
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> 4.3 out of 5 stars, 
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> CDN$ 28.36

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### Author: ![SavvyLamp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a698b9/32.png) [@SavvyLamp](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/SavvyLamp)
#### Post date: [March 27, 2024, 8:12pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/diabibles-books-to-help-us-on-this-journey/189/4 "2024-03-27T20:12:52Z")

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“Diabetes Code” by Dr. Jason Fung gave me the information and inspiration I needed to realize my generational curse of Type 2 Diabetes wasn’t a death sentence.
