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How Food Affects Blood Sugar [English] Permalink Public

Examples of different foods and how they affect your blood sugar. For more, see On the Road to Diabetes Health booklet. (English) Colour

Low Cost 7-Day Meal Plan for Diabetes - 45 gram Carbohydrate meals [English] Permalink Public

This meal plan includes lower cost foods for meals that each have 45 gram of carbohydrate. This resource is helpful for people on a low income who have diabetes. (English) Colour

Carbohydrate Counting: Advanced [English] Permalink Public

Carbohydrate (or carbs) is the nutrient with the greatest effect on your blood sugar level. “Carbohydrate counting” is way of keeping track or counting how much carbohydrates you are eating to help manage your blood sugars. This booklet helps you match your insulin dose with the amount of carbohydrate in your meals and snacks. Only use this booklet under the direction of a Diabetes Educator or Dietitian. (English) Colour

Quick Guide: Matching Rapid-acting Insulin to Carbohydrate Intake [English] Permalink Public

A step by step guide to matching insulin to carbohydrate intake. (English) Colour

When You Have a High Output Ostomy [English] Permalink Public

Nutrition tips for people who have a high output ostomy. (English) Colour

Adding Calories and Protein to Your Diet [English] Permalink Public

This booklet gives ideas for how to eat when you need to get more protein and more calories. It gives you many suggestions of foods that are high in protein and calories. (English) Colour

Low-Residue Diet - For reducing your risk of a bowel obstruction [English] Permalink Public

If your dietitian or doctor says you need a low-residue diet, read this booklet for more information. It tells you what foods are safe to et and what foods to avoid. It also tells you about bowel obstructions and how to reduce the chance of developing once. (English) Colour

Delirium and Nutrition [English] Permalink Public

Delirium can make it hard for a person to stay awake to eat, focus on eating and swallow food. This pamphlet gives answers to questions you may have when someone you can for has delirium. (English) Colour

Home Tube Feeding Guide: Pump Method [English] Permalink Public

Someone from a specific health profession or program usually gives this resource to the person who needs it and reviews it with them. Before using this information, please review it with someone from that profession or program.

Fields filled in by a DIETITIAN to personalize for each person who is tube feeding at home. Includes instructions for how to complete tube feeding using the pump method. (English) Colour

Eating Well with Cirrhosis [English] Permalink Public

People with cirrhosis need more protein and calories than other people need. This handout explains what to eat to get the nutrition you need to stay strong and able to do the things you need to do every day. (English) Colour