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    Life insurance

    Hi guys anyone recommend a good company for life insurance as a type 1? Based in UK
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    Low carb

    Hi Has anyone tried low carb diet while being pregnant? Is it harmful to the baby?
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    IF

    Hi If I doing intermittent fasting and I wake up with a high blood sugar, does correcting with insulin break the fast?
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    Intermittent fasting

    so a splash of double cream would be ok??
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    Intermittent fasting

    I thought you could only have black coffee? the cream would break your fast?
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    hba1c too high

    Hi I am trying to get my hba1c levels down as I would like to try for a baby soon. does anyone have any good advice??? I am type 1 on a pump
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    Intermittent fasting

    Hi I am type 1 diabetic and new to intermittent fasting. Does anyone have any good tips?
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    Carpal tunnel syndrome in hand

    GP said it might cause my sugars to increase so take more insulin? Can you not take it if your type 1? How long were you getting the symptoms for before you decided to have the surgery?
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    Carpal tunnel syndrome in hand

    Thanks @nosher8355 I am a dental hygienist so I work with my hands a lot. Quite depressed I have problems already as I have only been working for 5 yrs. I have early stages of it. Was thinking of going to see an osteopath? I saw the GP and he gave me steroids to take :(
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    Carpal tunnel syndrome in hand

    Hi all Has anyone ever suffered from this condition? And what treatment have they had done to help? Have read on the internet that it can be caused by being diabetic? Is this true?
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    Long term low carb diet for type 1's

    Hi all Are there any type 1's in here who have been on this diet long term? What benefits have you noticed? Yes, my blood sugars have improved but my cholesterol has increased which is worrying! Has this happened to anyone else?
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    Low carb smoothies

    Hi all I would like to increase my fruit and veg intake. Are there any low carb smoothie recipes?
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    Stopped losing weight

    Breakfast- coffee with double cream Lunch-mackerel and avocado/salad Dinner- chicken curry with cauliflower rice. Dessert few squares of lindt choc 85%
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    Stopped losing weight

    Hi all Started Low carb diet about 4 months ago and weight was dropping off. Last month I have not shifted any weight but instead it seems the lbs are creeping back on! Does your body get used to this diet so you stop losing weight? What else can I do?
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    Injecting for protein and fats?

    Just really confused, thought my sugars were supposed to be much more controlled with this low carb diet? Just had a home made tuna salad and injected 2 units but sugars gone up to 12.7 ( they were 7.5 before eating)
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    Injecting for protein and fats?

    Hi I am on a low carb diet but am finding I still have to inject for proteins and fats. If I don't my sugar can rocket up to 14/15. Is this normal or is my body weird? If I increase my basal rate will this mean I will not have to inject?
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    Lidl High Protein Low Carb Rolls

    Thanks have bought some, can't wait to try!! Xx
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    Lidl High Protein Low Carb Rolls

    What are the nutritional value of these rolls? How many carbs?
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    Help! Type 1.

    Thanks for the replies. I normally go to classes 3 times a week which involves spin, boxercise and aerobics.
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    Help! Type 1.

    How long have you been low carbing for? Do you exercise too?