Romantic relationships play an important role in our everyday lives. When diabetes enters the picture, it can complicate and strain even the most loving and open relationships. If you have diabetes, you may be looking for guidance on this sensitive subject-Roszler and Rice's Sex and Diabetes is here to give help and advice where you need it. Don't let diabetes hinder the romance; Sex and Diabetes can help you discover how to rekindle the intimacy with your partner.\ Features: Provides tips on...
A welcome relief for the 12 million menand women who suffer from a diabetesrelatedsexual dysfunctionSex & Diabetes is the first book ever to deal exclusivelywith sexual problems as they relate to diabetes—and the only book to discuss issues that relateto both men and women. It also shows you howsexual problems can be prevented or delayed anddiscusses treatments options that currently exist.Sex & Diabetes highlights the value of communicationbetween sexual partners and the importance of havingan open relationship with healthcare professionals.Janis Roszler, RD, CDE, LD/N, is a speaker,producer, and radio host and has been counseling individualswith diabetes for over 20 years. She writes the popular “DearJanis” column in Diabetes Positive!, and monthly healthcolumns for Ediets.com, Diabeteshealth.com, dlife.com, andThe Florida Jewish News. Her radio show, Janis’ Jump Start toGood Health, is broadcast in south Florida.Donna Rice MBA, BSN, RN,CDE, has beenworking in the area of diabetes and men’s sexual health forthe past 20 years. She currently manages the outpatientdiabetes program at Botsford Center For HealthImprovement.
Acknowledgments viiForeword ixThe Passion in Your Life 1Diabetes and Your Feelings 13Diabetes and Your Body 33For Him 53For Her 71For Fun 89For Couples 111Don't Try This at Home 123As We Age 135Speaking with Your Doctor 153Recipes for Love 163Resources 181Appendix 189Index 197