Recent Content by barriebanana

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    Ice Cream

    I have just bought an ice cream maker and would love to hear any low carb recipes that you may have tried Thanks in advance [emoji509] [emoji517]
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    Type 2 Stingy Eyes

    Every day my eyes are stinging (and at night if I wake) Can’t remember this happening before I had type 2 Does anyone else experience this ?
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    Type 2 Has anyone experienced these symptoms

    I have achy back legs and hips Type 2 on Sr metformin Are you on metformin?
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    Type 1 Thrush

    I had it too just before I was diagnosed with type 2 and I’m a male
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    Man Thing

    Apparently NHS can now prescribe but only 4 tabs per month I’m UP for it [emoji4]
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    Low carb pizza base recipe?

    Hi saz1 I bought some soya mince(couldn’t get soya flour) ground it down and made pizza base with it Had difficulty spreading it out so it was too thick How do you do it please? Thanks [emoji487]
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    Blood Doning

    I used to give blood but as I am now type 2 Will they still want it ? [emoji41]
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    Pregnant And Scared!

    I really feel for you and it’s too serious an issue to give my opinion/advice Think you should speak to more health professionals as the advice you have received so far seems over the top Hope things work out for you x
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    Type 2 Stop taking metformim

    Been to see Dr again after 3 weeks of no metformin He’s now put me on slow release metformin and sent me for an internal camera probe in case of any more serious issues [emoji41]
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    Type 2 Stop taking metformim

    Thanks Tbh that’s what I was hoping for but I have to do 2 weeks cold turkey first
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    Type 2 Stop taking metformim

    Went to doctor yesterday told him concerned at having bloating ,wind and constant visits to toilet and suspect metformin asked for an alternative He said need to be sure stop taking for 2 weeks to be sure So doing this now Will let you know outcome and verdict
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    I Miss A Certain Member - Have I Missed Something?

    Happy new year to you all I haven't posted for ages but still reading [emoji41]
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    Prediabetes Confused about treatment

    Your choice but on here we can’t advice about taking/not taking meds sorry
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    Type 1 Type 1 and the army

    Hope you get loads of support David [emoji41]
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    Type 2 Heavy legs

    Sorry forgot about thyroxine will get that checked if no improvement from B12