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    Type 1 COVID Vaccine

    Hi everyone apologies for the question and not wishing to appear rude but what ages are you all? As I'm in my mid 50s type 1 and with auto immune damage, but I'm in category 6 which is about 6-8 weeks at least from being vacinated. I've isolated for the past year pretty much, as if I contract...
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    Gym life.

    Hi all, although not a gym monkey I've always done exercise since leaving school. Everything is a gym to me, a chair, lawn, tree it doesn't matter if its solid enough to take my weight 13.5 stone I'll use it. I use to train 5/6 days a week, inc quite a bit of heavier weights. I tend to use...
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    Flu vaccination

    This, everyone I know that has the flu jab is ill for 4-5 weeks not seriously but mild flu symptoms. I used to have it and it made me feel very low and coldy for weeks. I teach in a physical job so I used to find it difficultt to work. After stopping having it, I watched people stopping...
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    Using Fructose

    Watched the video, OK the main point of concern is in high quantities on consuming - well this goes for a lot of things, chips, chocolate (if able to eat it)we should all know that high volumes/concentrates even most vitamins excluding Vit C can cause issues and harm to the body. I dont think...
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    Using Fructose

    OK I've been on fructose for many years, as a type 1 it does gently raise sugar levels but no more than no sugar marmalade or bananas. Alot of the USA discussion appears to be related to those that aren't diabetic so I don't get there argument. The idea you'll eat more cause it's not...
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    Bodybuilding with Type-1

    Hi guys a couple of things, I've been trading in mma for over 30 years and type 1 for 28 years, I rarely inject into stomach as I find the insulin hits too hard, in legs it seems to absorb slower, also taking a hit in the guts is to sensitive if I were to inject there. Legs seem to cope ok...
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    how high and how low have you been?

    High occasional 28 and low 1.6 a little confused at this level but all ok, sorted myself some food and all good again ;-) Atb
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    PPI con merchants

    I checked the ppi advertisers on this site and applied to one offering a 15% charge which seemed reasonable. But on speaking with these companies they get you to do all the leg work for them, the ppi forms are daunting and to be honest I just dont have the time to sit filling them all in for...
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    Protein Shake/Supplement for Muscle Building

    Re: Protein Shake/Supplement for Muscle Building. Hi Patch, Done a search on sugar free etc, most products have Sucralose® in them, which I have heard is not good for diabetic control, and has long term chemical implications. for example Hurricane XS has it in and it seemed the best Ive...
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    Protein Shake/Supplement for Muscle Building

    Re: Protein Shake/Supplement for Muscle Building. I thought cyclone powder carries a lot of sugars like dextrose etc. Point is I'm looking for higher protein that doesnt effect suger levels mainly that will boost power & gain a bit of weight. Not sure there is such a product out there. Most...
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    Insulin change & feet ???

    Good thought I do have some remaining, the control is better on this insulin, its almost as if my body was getting to use to the older insulin & just not absorbing it well, I have found that this stuff stings when injecting, but I can deal with that. Ill speak to the drs as its odd that my skin...
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    Insulin change & feet ???

    Hi Guys I have recently change insulins to Apodra & Lantus as I was not getting quick enough effects from Novarapid etc. Anyway since being on this new regime for about 2 weeks, I have starts noticing a change in my feet. Just to give a little background my feet have always been in perfect...
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    Levemir Problems

    Hi I'm in a similar situation, but my job is sport related so I thought it was natural to feel this way did not occur that it could be th insulin. But I have been feeling a bit better just recently by taking high does of vit b complex, I mean really high. I don't eat a lot of red meat and train...
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    Constantly ill ??? help

    No I was never tested for poisoning, the only account I have is from my family as I was 2-3 yrs old at the time, I had refused to give the thermometer back and just bite harder on it when they tried to get it out. I know I had an allergic reaction to it for several weeks, and have over the...
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    Constantly ill ??? help

    Thanks CarbsRok I'm under ****** and he's happy with my control levels given my work and unusual training regime. I'm on Levemir and Novorapid and thinking about it, have been on that for about 2 years ?? but can this combination make your immune system weaker to infection and illnesses ...
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    Constantly ill ??? help

    Thanks Ken I'll speak with my doctor, I have never had any toxicity tests. Whether they will take on board something that happened over 40 years ago I don't know, but I can only put forward the idea and see where we get too. Thanks for the advice and I meet with the doctor next week, would it...
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    Constantly ill ??? help

    Thank you for this, is there any such doctors that deal with this in the UK, I didn't think it could be got rid off from the body just absorbed and stayed within the system ??? Apparently I came out in a red rash for two week after consuming the mercury, some of the symptoms on the website do...
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    Constantly ill ??? help

    Hi Thanks hanadr I did mention that if I am well usually not more than 4-5 days before I go down with something again that lasts for a few weeks then after recovery a few days later if have something else. Sugar levels are ok my hpa1c is around 8 which for me is very good considering training...
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    Constantly ill ??? help

    Hi guys I need some advice of a way forward as this is driving me nuts. I have been ill on and off over the last 18mths plus. Let me clarify ill : Constant bouts of chest infections, repeat episodes of bad stomachs / diarrhoea. Eyes watering and nausia and feelings of exhaustion. Temperatures...
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    Protein Shake/Supplement for Muscle Building

    Re: Protein Shake/Supplement for Muscle Building. I know runsweet.com in fact I am under Dr Gallen known him for years, who I think created it ?? he's a good sort. I teach Martial arts, been teaching 20 years, we do stand up (requiring cardio) and ground fighting (requiring strength) been...