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Taming the Tiger: Your First Year with Diabetes

By: William Lee Dubois
Narrated by: Xavier Smith,Mr. XL Smith
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Publisher's Summary

New to diabetes? Confused, angry, and scared? No energy to wade through the tons of information out there? This little pocket guide is written for you. It has just the basics in plain English. Just what you need in the here-and-now. Just what you need to get started. And nothing more.

©2009 William Lee Dubois (P)2013 William Lee Dubois

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Great information easy to listen too.
I love the fact were on the same journal.

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Perfect beginners guide

The author is reassuring, but honest about the effects of diabetes on your life. This is an excellent place to start, if you're looking for information on how to live with diabetes.

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simple, concise

If you could sum up Taming the Tiger: Your First Year with Diabetes in three words, what would they be?

no clutter common sense, straight forward

What was one of the most memorable moments of Taming the Tiger: Your First Year with Diabetes?

I like how he simplified food choices.

Have you listened to any of Xavier Smith and XL Smith ’s other performances before? How does this one compare?

no I have not

Was there a moment in the book that particularly moved you?

He is a diabetic himself.