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    Diabetic Complications Poll

    When I was diagnosed my Doc said that I need to take care so that I don't get "Diabetes complications". I asked him what these "complications" could be and he told me. Isn't that what every patient does when he/she has been diagnosed with any illness/disease?
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    Which bread?

    This sounds good but is a glug of oil and a dessert full of lemon enough to moisten the 300g (total) flour?
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    Which bread?

    Do you know what this bread is called and where I can get it please?
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    Which bread?

    Hi all, can anyone tell me which bread is best tolerable for diabetics?
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    Damaged Hearts Pump Better When Fueled With Fats

    Is this discussion only about fats found in oils or does it include animal fats?
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    Soup/carbs

    I have found that some imported stuff from certain countries do not have any nutritional information on them at all, all they list is the ingredients. I would have thought it would not be allowed to sell these products here in the UK but they are every where. I am a T2 so don't count carbs but...
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    sweating on head when eating

    I used to suffer from sweating while eating as well but funny enough that was before becoming diabetic. It just stopped a few years ago, no idea why. Age related maybe? I found the below link that might be of help. I suggest you speak with your GP who may be able to help. LINK...
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    Can diabetes affect my fertility? - Anonymous Question

    Just did a google search and it came up with loads of hits relating to diabetes and fertility, hope this helps answer your question. http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/69779.php
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    Sleep Apnea

    Hello Jude, I have a friend who suffered from Sleep Apnea a few years ago, he was on the large size but not diabetic. I have not seen him for a while now but as I recall his problem improved a lot after about 6 months and he stopped using the machine just after that, but not exactly sure, will...
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    Insomnia

    Hi Jane, thank you for your quick reply and suggestions. I eat about 100-150 carbs a day which I don't think is a lot, not enough to make me feel like having a nap anyway. I have seen people who eat a large meal and fall asleep afterwards but I was never a big eater and never fell asleep or...
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    Insomnia

    Hi, thanks for your prompt reply. Sleep Apnea is a breathing disorder when sleeping, my problem is that I just can't sleep although I am very tired and find it very hard to keep my eyes open.
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    Insomnia

    Hi all, just joined the forum and wondered if anyone can tell me if diabetes can cause sleeping problems. I have been diabetic for a few years now and suffer very much from being very tired day and night but unable to sleep, most of the time sitting in front of the TV or reading on the internet...