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Rapeseed Oil

I always thought Rapeseed oil was bad for us? O a television programme it's just come out as the best for unsaturated fats! Is this correct ......

Thread by: coby, Jun 17, 2021 at 7:31 PM, 14 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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Confused about diabetes appt.

Bluetit1802, my doctor tried to get me to take Statins a few years ago but I refused them, so she told me about Plant Sterols, and suggested I try...

Post by: coby, May 18, 2021 in forum: Ask A Question
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Confused about diabetes appt.

I don't know what test it is other than blood and urine test, so I should perhaps fast?

Post by: coby, May 11, 2021 in forum: Ask A Question
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Confused about diabetes appt.

Thank you so much for the advise It is much appreciated. I am in a new area, with a new GP practise so that in itself is confusing enough! Haha

Post by: coby, May 11, 2021 in forum: Ask A Question
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Confused about diabetes appt.

Hello everyone, After two years of not seeing a diabetic nurse, I now have an appointment for the blood test. However it's at 11am tomorrow so...

Thread by: coby, May 11, 2021, 21 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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What do you do during isolation?

Yes I have thought about doing this too. I was worried in case anything went wrong with it though.

Post by: coby, May 14, 2020 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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What do you do during isolation?

Sadly I'm one of the ones who isn't going out apart from the one day per month that I have to walk the two mile round trip for my prescriptions....

Post by: coby, Apr 28, 2020 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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Changed to a plant based diet

Thank you for that bulkbiker ... I shall sit and read that thoroughly

Post by: coby, Apr 11, 2020 in forum: Vegetarian Diet Forum
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Changed to a plant based diet

I am so glad to have seen your post bobduff. I don't eat meat other than chicken very occasionally, and wish to also drop dairy, but was afraid of...

Post by: coby, Apr 11, 2020 in forum: Vegetarian Diet Forum
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How to delete my account

VashtiB, thank you for your lovely reply, which almost made me cry. Post edited by moderator to remove inappropriate content

Post by: coby, Apr 11, 2020 in forum: Ask A Question
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How to delete my account

Having been extremely upset by one of the Admins replies to a genuine question, I feel that I need to delete my account. I cannot find out how to...

Thread by: coby, Apr 10, 2020, 6 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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Is Everyone Managing to Eat usual foods?

I feel for you. I'm lacking what are important things to eat for my own health, so know just how you feel :(

Post by: coby, Apr 10, 2020 in forum: Ask A Question