Type 1 Olympic hero overcomes needle phobia View online
 
 
 
The Forum discusses: recipe ideas
 
With Christmas nearing and family chefs drawing up their cooking spreadsheets, take the strain off by checking out some of the Diabetes Forum users’ low carb recipes.
 
Looking for something new?
 
Low carb chocolate cake
 
Forum user uart has created a low carb chocolate cake recipe that looks heavenly. The fresh cream filling alone has us drooling!
 
'Tastes as good as it looks'
A tasty combination
 
"I suddenly craved a celeriac salad with chorizo and sharp blue cheese, so I made it," writes Diabetes Forum user Antje77.
 
New celeriac recipe
 
'Baileys' alternative
 
Looking for low carb Baileys? Forum user shelley262 suggests "a third espresso coffee cold, a third double cream and a third whisky in a container."
 
Get into the spirit
Trying out new things
 
Upon looking to improve her baking ingredients, Forum user Orangeteddy made a breakthrough when she discovered xanthan gum.
 
’Success with pancakes'
 
 
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Headteacher's apology
 
A Wales headteacher has apologised after 14 children were taken to hospital after being pricked by a needle from a diabetes testing kit at their school.
 
A rare but preventable incident
 
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