• Guest - w'd love to know what you think about the forum! Take the 2025 Survey »

Recent Content by MichaelWM

  1. MichaelWM

    Diabetes poem

    Lovely work @Sarahkylie88
  2. MichaelWM

    Legal Implications of Helping Others?

    @catapillar That's exactly the kind of insightful response I was looking for, thank you for taking the time to provide me with it!
  3. MichaelWM

    Legal Implications of Helping Others?

    @TorqPenderloin I do agree that we have to be super careful about how we present our information, even if it's exactly the same information but worded differently like you say.....especially with your suing culture over in the states ;) What industry are you in? Out of interest.
  4. MichaelWM

    Legal Implications of Helping Others?

    I am a student but of molecular biology (we come with a set of anxieties of our own ;) but yeah I guess I do share your brothers way of thinking. Thank you for your kind words.
  5. MichaelWM

    Legal Implications of Helping Others?

    What an epic post with valuable insight, thanks! Those last few lines were bordering on philosophy, nice work ;)
  6. MichaelWM

    Legal Implications of Helping Others?

    I guess I'd just share my experience. The way their eyes lit up when I shared my results, it was quite emotional, I wish I could have just poured out what I've learned from my brain to theirs right there and then.
  7. MichaelWM

    Legal Implications of Helping Others?

    That's exactly how I feel, if I can help others escape some of the downfalls which come with having diabetes, then why shouldn't I? I just didn't want it coming back to bite me that's all.
  8. MichaelWM

    Legal Implications of Helping Others?

    Let me clarify, I wasn't being demeaning in anyway to this site or any other great resources out there. I was simply asking what makes one liable and another not.
  9. MichaelWM

    Legal Implications of Helping Others?

    Well that's rude.
  10. MichaelWM

    Legal Implications of Helping Others?

    http://www.diabetes.co.uk/disclaimer.html Looks like what I said may be accurate, according to sections 2.1 and 2.1.1
  11. MichaelWM

    Legal Implications of Helping Others?

    So how do these two sources (books and the low carb programme here) give advice without themselves being liable, is it as simple as a disclaimer which negates all responsibility from them should anything go wrong? Such a book or course is surely just personal experience/advice/knowledge...
  12. MichaelWM

    Legal Implications of Helping Others?

    So I was down at the diabetic clinic today, and after sharing the great results I've had going LCHF a few others approached me at the end and asked if I can help them implement the diet with their own lifestyle. (The dietician and specialist aren't familiar with lchf at all, let alone with...
  13. MichaelWM

    Any Type 1's in Scottish Midlands?

    A few of us are planning a meetup in Glasgow for us youthful and forever-alone type 1's. Obviously anybody is welcome, Reply here is you're interested. BYOB (bring your own bolus)
  14. MichaelWM

    needing reassurance

    A lot of times when people make the switch to LCHF it is possible that they are not attaining enough electrolytes, such as sodium, potassium and magnesium. That may explain your headaches and trembling. Are you suffering from muscle cramps at all?
  15. MichaelWM

    New T1D and mastered it?

    Always consult your physician or diabetes specialist before making any changes, it's important that you use their knowledge and experience.
Back
Top