Recent Content by clairese

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    Where do you get your Almond Flour?

    Hello. I've been using almond flour a lot but buy ground almonds and mostly use it as it is. Makes great cheese scones to have with soup! I buy from Real Foods http://www.realfoods.co.uk because the bigger quantity you buy the cheaper it is, so 500g is about £6. 50. They are great for all...
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    Sleep issues with Diabetes

    Hello. I'm Type 2 and have problems sleeping. Going to sleep is rarely a problem but staying asleep often is. I wake up, nip to the loo and often that's it for the next three hours. (I get through lots of books!) I also have very hot spells when the covers get thrown off (makes my husband a...
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    Shops for low carb?

    Hello. Lidl are good for ground almonds. they sell quite big packs and I think they're cheaper than most other places. They make great cheese scones to have with soup. I tried coconit flour but the flavour is too strong; it overpowers almost every other ingredient.
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    Byetta

    Hello everyone I'm new to this and just wondered what other people's experience is. I've had Type 2 diabetes now for 22 years and am on the highest doese of Gliclazide and Metformin. I've heard very good things about Byetta and as I don't want to go onto Insulin asked my doctor about it. He...