Recent Content by sallyforhealth

I was looking at the numbers using the low carb regime on this forum that would equate to very decent numbers for a research study. I wonder if the pharmaceutical industry are not investigating this because they don't stand to benefit if some people manage to come off treatment all together...

I agree that this is a hugely complicated subject and also very personal to each individual. To reassure you I wouldn't dream of altering someones treatment regime. I would see my role as helping someone to work out what they wanted, their goals and how they wanted to achieve it. Sometimes this...

Hi, I'm sorry I have been off line for a few days. Hi, I'm sorry I have been off line for a few days. My understanding of diabetes comes firstly from caring for patients as a practice nurse and more recently helping a relative with Type 2 diabetes manage theirs.

Thanks so much for this its very helpful. I'm very aware of the fight diabetics are currently having accessing good quality dietary information and also the lack of recognition of themselves as experts in their own disease. This forum is a mine of information and I have for some time been...

Thank you so much for your comments. I do have a good understanding of diabetes and have already seen that this forum is an incredible resource.

Thank you so much for your comments. I do have a good understanding of diabetes and have already seen that this forum is an incredible resource.

Thanks for your reply. I am sorry if I have unintentionally broken the rules. I wrongly thought asking for peoples' frustrations would be ok.

Thank you so much for your comments. I do have a good understanding of diabetes and have already seen that this forum is an incredible resource. I think the lack of progress in diabetes care (Ref your comment about technology) and the very rigid approach that is still being taken with regard to...

I've recently set up business as a health and wellness coach and I'm really keen to learn particularly from people with prediabetes and type 2 diabetes what frustrates you? What things you'd have liked help with in relation to your nutrition and lifestyle? And what tips you'd have for me to best...

Hi, I'm Sally I'm 57, and live in Cambridge, UK. I'm a nurse by background, lecturer and health coach. I'm still in love with my husband after 33 years and have a gorgeous dog (cross between Collie & French Shepperd). I'm not religious or wealthy but I'm happy and comfortable. I'd describe...