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    Weight loss type 1

    Hi there. I struggled with my weight for many years and tried the recommended low carb diet. Didn't help and my weight ballooned to 98 kg. Heavy for a guy like me at only 5 feet 4 inches. I then decided to try the WW recipes for diabetics and have, over 2 years, dropped to 67 kg. No extra...
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    Wife of a new libre sensor user

    Hello Worried wife. Like 337, I have been T1 for 50 years and have used the Libre CGM in the past and now on the Guardian 4. Can you provide some insight into what your concerns are and we will all do our best to help
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    Spike after breakfast

    I agree with Rosie9876: Stute jams and marmalades are a good alternative but go easy with them as sorbitol can wreak havoc with your stomach as it can have a laxative effect. Regarding bread, I use Warburtons Danish brown as is has a low carb count at around 9 carbs per slice. Brown soda bread...
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    Trying to encourage retailers...

    Hi Jon. I too have written to retailers regarding better labelling of their products. As diabetes is a coomin illness, placing the carbohydrate content of the product on the front of the packaging along with the other usual nutritional information would made it far easier to decide if the...
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