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    Just to say Thankyou .

    It wasn't until I found this forum that I controlled my diabetes and not it controlling me. The NHS diet advice - "your body can't handle carbs so we want to eat more carbs" -- always seemed suspect. Learning how to eat low carb on here was a life changing revelation.
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    WORD ASSOCIATION GAME 4

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    OK for 4 years now unable to control numbers. Advice please.

    Morning folks, Struggling here looking for help please. I feel absolutely ****, just blaaaaaaaaaaaaaahh . . . constant moods swings - mainly big dips . . . Thought I had a handle on this but the games changing. Diagnosed T2 about 4 years ago and was prescribed gliclazide and metformin however...
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    Thought on blood tests numbers appreciated.

    Hi folks, thanks for the replies and apologies I've taken so long to come back. By lowish carb I mean between 150 - 200g per day with around 120g being my evening meal. Yes I have have tried LCHF (between 20-50g daily) and very successfully as well. If you look back my posting history you'll...
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    Thought on blood tests numbers appreciated.

    Morning folks, I have an telephone appointment with locumm doc this morning as my usual DN is off sick to discuss my HbA1c results which I've posted below. I'd value some opinions on numbers please. I have been generally unwell since before Christmas. Took some sort of 5 day stomach "bug" when...
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    What do you think of this description?

    Long time since I posted here tend to lurk a lot these - which is probably just as well because I only open my mouth to change feet ;) Wondered what people think of this guys description of what diabetes is. http://www.bodybuilding.com/fun/diabetesdetox.htm
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    Dec 2014 update: New research on the Low Carb Diet in general practice

    I too weaned myself of gliclazide and now control my numbers by eating a low carb diet. Look forward to reading your paper.
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    Erections

    It's a more common issue than you think. Viagra didn't do it me. Didn't make me sick - in fact didn't make me anything! I went back to doc and got cialas (Tadalafil) which works just fine.
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    Supportive Diabetes Nurse

    Go one, you know you want to . . There are some good ones. My own is excellent - I was given a meter on diagnosis as I was put straight on to gliclazide but even after I managed control with diet she still prescribes free strip as I'm taking responsibility. Lucky us, there' lots on here who...
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    Anonymous Question GP Misdiagnosed Diabetes

    Get a new doctor.
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    Most inspirational low carb weight loss story ever?

    Thank you FB. Not really my type of musoc but liked that version.
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    Most inspirational low carb weight loss story ever?

    Living the life I only used to dream about. Awesome
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    Most inspirational low carb weight loss story ever?

    Anyone know who was singing power of love?
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    American Diabetes Assc Embraces Low Carb

    My apologies folks no intent to deceive and I'm happy for admin to delete the post. I posted in good faith as the link was sent to me by a trusted friend and bookmarked to read properly and posted here. I should have read entirely before posting. My friend was being a ****. and has made one out...