Recent Content by lobsang

It the hyperuricemia and managing that the complicates thing, and not controlling that can lead to other problems including impacting HT. Thanks.

First I'm vegetarian I don't think I would manage vegan. That's complicated I can eat limited amounts of vegetarian proteins especially cheese, whey protein, and micro proteins (quorn), my best bet to avoid other complication are beans and pulses as well as eggs. I can happy eat butter (not...

Initially moral and now health reasons, protein from meat and seafood is a bad combination with hyperuricemia, and that is possibly the root cause of both the hypertension and now diabetes, and from what I have read it is also linked to complications with diabetes so controlling both is...

Yes my issue with low carb is lack of calories, and protein, it hard enough getting enough protein anyway. My main sources of protein are pulses and substitutes and they are inherently loaded with carbs, thus to reduce my carbs I just reducing what I eat. I need about 2,200 to 2,500 kcals...

I know this might be a bit of a rant, but any advice is welcome. I was diagnosed end of January, and had my first chat with the nurse today. That felt condescending or irrelevant and in general of no real help, the book recommended will I feel be of zero use, and the information leaflet says...