Recent Content by daveburdett

Without criticising all the helpful folk who contribute to the Diabetes Forum, I would very much like to see, from time to time, a diabetes-qualified nurse or doctor commenting on some of the views expressed and questions asked. Although other contributors are trying to be helpful, maybe some...

I would like to see details (with updates every three months or so) about what progress is being made finding a CURE for Diabetes. All the articles and discussions appear to be on how to live with it. These are important of course, but a cure would save much worry, hardship, and money. DaveB

Brilliant. Thank you for all the effort required to produce this site

Get this 3 inches x 4.5 inches Collins Gem pocket book. It's called 'Carb Counter' and it gives ratings for 2000 foods plus portions, calories, protein, fat, and fibre. My copy was published in 2004 by Harper Collins of Glasgow. It costs £3.99 although I bought it online for £2.99, but I...

It would be great if the forum included an index in alphabetical order.

I had my gall bladder (complete with common bile duct) removed via keyhole surgery in mid-January this year (2008). I had none of the diabetes symptoms but in a follow-up test to the keyhole in late February I was diagnosed with Type 2. On examining diagrams of internal organs, I see that the...

Does anyone have experience of using this product - developed by Dr Alfred Vogel ? Is it any use ?