GPs recommended to use low carb course

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A type 2 diabetes e-learning module Diabetes Digital Media helped to develop has been named as the RCGP's November course of the month to coincide with Diabetes Awareness Month.

T2D module is recommended reading

Boy's mission goes viral

A 6-year-old boy from the US has been selling pumpkins to raise money for a diabetic service dog. He met his target in just three days!

Pumpkin patch kid's success

New data on childhood obesity

The urgency of tackling childhood obesity was highlighted following a new report revealing the amount of severely obese kids in England.

"It will take significant effort"

The takeaway message

Living nearer to takeaway places and junk food vendors could increase the risk of type 2 diabetes, a study has suggested.

Junk food + T2 risk

Metformin alternatives

Diabetes Forum user chocks63 has been experiencing side effects with metformin and is currently looking for alternatives.

Ever had side effects?

Can I be low carb and vegan?

The answer is yes. Knowledge of carb content in foods is important, but you might be surprised just how many low carb foods are available to vegans.

What foods can I eat?

Take a look at some of today's top threads:

1 What is the LCHF diet and how to I find out more?
2 Medtronic 640g
3 Two monitors different results
4 Amount of carbohydrates to eat
5 Statins and type 1
6 DAPHNE
7 Stomach issues no meds
8 Any Experience re Cats and LCHF for Weight loss, pls?
9 Struggling to eat normally
10 Why can I not get my HBA1C down?

There are 1,785,505 posts from 288,206 members in the forum right now.

Did you know: that 96% of questions get their first response in 4 minutes! Login to join the conversation or sign-up and start a thread here.

What we're eating

What we're reading

What drives change?

Watch GP Dr Joanne McCormack discuss the rising incidence of diabetes in the UK and why she now runs low carb meetings.

How to reset with food

DIY diabetes technology

As the US FDA considers a new app, people with diabetes could be closer to having DIY technology approved by regulators.

Approval edges nearer

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