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    Oat porridge

    She travels by bus as it’s safer for her, she’s 11. Walking would take around 30 minutes, with a heavy backpack (what do they put in there these...
    Post by: elsalisa, Feb 21, 2020 in forum: Food, Nutrition and Recipes
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    Oat porridge

    Thank you, it’s a great idea!
    Post by: elsalisa, Feb 21, 2020 in forum: Food, Nutrition and Recipes
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    Oat porridge

    Hi, even if she has about 5.5 before meal, gives 3 units for 29 carbs of porridge - she’ll get spike of 12 or 16 in about 30 minutes or so. :( But...
    Post by: elsalisa, Feb 21, 2020 in forum: Food, Nutrition and Recipes
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    Oat porridge

    Help! My daughter (she’s 11, type 1) loves oat porridge and she’d love to eat it in the morning before school but... there is always a spike. No...
    Thread by: elsalisa, Feb 6, 2020, 14 replies, in forum: Food, Nutrition and Recipes
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    The Tummy Beast

    Great poem. :) I try to ignore the beast but sugar addiction wins quite often. :(
    Post by: elsalisa, Nov 19, 2019 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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    Very very stressed and scared

    You can do it. And even more - you’ll get used to it and won’t see it as anything extraordinary very soon. In my son’s class there is a 4 year old...
    Post by: elsalisa, Nov 19, 2019 in forum: Ask A Question
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    Full reversal?

    Everyone is different, but hopefully you will be able to enjoy bread and rice every now and then. We found a very nice Livlife bread - doesn’t...
    Post by: elsalisa, Nov 19, 2019 in forum: Ask A Question
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    World Diabetes Day 14th November

    [ATTACH]
    Post by: elsalisa, Nov 14, 2019 in forum: Diabetes News
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    Kitty’s Diabetes

    [ATTACH] Our Zews.
    Post by: elsalisa, Jul 29, 2019 in forum: General Chat
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    Kitty’s Diabetes

    Such a beautiful cat! Our first cat died in 2017, a month before our daughter got her diagnosis. Zews was a wonderful pet, big ginger mainecoon,...
    Post by: elsalisa, Jul 29, 2019 in forum: General Chat
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    Kitty’s Diabetes

    Thank you! Yes, I thought about a book, have to work hard on adding more pictures so far. :)
    Post by: elsalisa, Jul 29, 2019 in forum: General Chat
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    Crazy pets

    Happy birthday to Freddie! I used to have a chihuahua - not sure it can be called a dog... :))) It’s name was Danny, but in our local clinic vets...
    Post by: elsalisa, Jul 29, 2019 in forum: General Chat
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    Crazy pets

    Our cats are the same - when I hear something falling on the floor, I don’t even jump anymore. :)))
    Post by: elsalisa, Jul 29, 2019 in forum: General Chat
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    Crazy pets

    We have 5 maine coon cats (mum and kids) and I chose one for my diabetic comics instagram project as he is officially mine after kids took others....
    Thread by: elsalisa, Jul 21, 2019, 21 replies, in forum: General Chat
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