Recent Content by Jojotaylor

Firstly i want to say a huge thank you to you all for your advice. I dont have diabetes. I was very poorly before my bloods and they came back as glandular fever and stressed to the max. Dr did a general mot on me and no glucose in urine now which is great. But after all your advice im not...

I only bought 1 packet see if i like it first and if so ill make my own especially as not too keen on cauliflower. Thanks for advice x

Thank you. Ive actually bought the caulirice tonight so will give it a go and ive been looking at sugar and carbs on packaging too on items. Ill download my fitness pal tomorrow. Thanks for advice x

I am wondering if i try slimming world receipes and maybe quorn meat on odd occassion as i like my meat do you think it will help? Im not a diabetic at the mo and trying my hardest to prevent it if i can i know i need to lose a bit of weight im not obese but def need to lose weight. Im cutting...

A few of my friends have suggested trying some slimming world receipes to help my weight etc and some look lovely. Has anyobe else tried any and find they help? X

Thanks. See how today goes. I hope you all have a good day x

Lol. Thanks for the advice. I was very good today. I have been looking at sugars and carbohydrates etc. So off shopping later for food and roast dinner. No Yorkshires but have decided on a single potato cut in half for me and green veg and a little gravy. No pud for me. Just got to see what i...

My kids will only have curry with rice ill just change the rice. I dont have naan bread. Oh what about pappadums? X also sorry to be a pain im doing a food shop tomorrow and kids have asked for crisps for lunches if i buy some what are best if i fancy a pack is it pom bears skips wotsits. I know...

I can live without yorkshire puds and will just have less potatoes. Guess id best getbused to smaller portion sizes and just have fruit for after of im hungry still x

My children love curry with rice. Ill try basmati or brown rice with it and just adjust portion size x

So if i do chicken a couple of roasties anda small amount of gravy and plenty of veg it should be ok? Were the type of family who like good old proper food like curry and shepherds pie etc i dont want to affect the kids too much by changing things u dont mind trying brown rice etc will that...

I cant test at the mo as have no way of testing only was informed yesterday im prediabetic and trying to prevent type 2 if i can through my diet etc. The problem i have is we love things like curry and shepherds pie etc but the carbs in the rice and potatoes argh. Sorry to be a pain x

My children would love me to do a roast for tea this week. Their favourite is chicken. What shall i do about the roast potato side of it and any ideal veg? Im prediabetes and very very new to this and have no idea. Sorry x

Is there a section on here for ideas on food or we can chat about food ideas or what weve eaten etc im in such a mess atm and i love my food. Ive had my tea tonight and dobe a lot smaller meal than normal and had fruit after as i was still hungry but my food contained carbs lol so looking for...

Thank you for your advice. I don't eat mega amounts of bread and pasta but once what we have has gone ill turn to wholemeal pasta etc and eat more fruit and veg. As i say im cutting right down on fizzy pop and ill get there with cutting them right out type thing but weaning myself off them. Im...