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    Hearing Problems?

    Hi experts anyone had symptoms related to hearing? the day after i began Metformin i started with what seemed like cold symptoms, ringing in the ears, everything sounds amplified (you know that flu feeling of your head being banged in a bucket?) but 2 weeks later no cold! saw the doc last week...
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    Article in Mail on Sunday - message getting through?

    Hi guys did anyone see the article ticked away at the back of "You" magazine yesterday, page 127 entitled "A low GI Lifeline for diabetics"? it revealed that Prof Charles Clark is advocating low GI diet for diabetics and gave a case study of Type 1 who eventually got her weight etc under...
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    not so successful

    sorry chaps been to see the doc today and although Hba1c is down was only to 9.6 so am now joining the mefartin users :( i did put up a valiant fight with the doc but she sees it as a good thing as she says it will help me for the future and sadly i am not capable of getting the bs down on my...
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    low carbs eating out

    hi guys not sure if this is a chain of bars across the country but just had lunch in Revolution (vodka bar) in Nottingham and they had a whole menu referring to low carb options (yippee!) i ordered a burger with no bread and no chips (specifically asked for low carb), anyhow it came with...
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    what about porridge?

    Hi Guys i have been diagnosed type 2 for about 4 weeks, been to the first spotlight meeting with dietician and plenty of folks who were "senior" am in my early 40's quite bright but totally confused by what is happening and what is best to do. i can see that the whole thought process is carbs...