Recent Content by futurenets

I take my earlier comments back about the UK health service. I met my Cardiology Consultant a few days ago and he confirmed that my coronary arteries had probably stabilised as a result of my whole-food oil-free vegan diet. Its obvioulsy early days yet but this is a major step forward for me...

I was really pleased to see your post. I signed the petition and also passed this on to another diabetes forum and as a result several others have also signed it.

thanks for the support. I've been a vegan for about 3 weeks now and seen a major positive shift in my blood sugar, blood pressure and cholesterol without any medication. I'm actually eating food that I couldn't previously eat without my blood sugar shooting up. We're all different and I don't...

thanks Joe I appreciate your note but I have made up my mind and I'm not relying on just exercise in fact have stopped running now until this is fixed. I just want a second test in 3-6 months to determine if my arteries are same, better or worse before making a decision. Like I said the purpose...

thanks nigel, appreciated. the purpose of my posting was to warn anyone who has succeeded in getting their diabetes under control not to assume that the coronary arteries have not suffered damage during in the lifestyle that may have led to the onset of diabetes.

I've made my choice now and will keep you posted re. coronary arteries same, better or worse as time goes by.

I was diagnosed 12 months ago with diabetes and since then I have reached my correct weight, got really fit and achieved excellent control of my blood sugar using a glycemic load diet. This control is actually much better now since (as I am told by the dietician) my metabolism has changed. It...