Recent Content by SlimLizzy

Think I am, but slowly. The mental effects are gradually coming later in the month, so there is hope that they will fade away entirely some time.

25.04 FBG 6.0 Set out ingredients to make grain free granola on return from shopping, missing one item. Perhaps a return to healthy breakfast, instead of just coffee will help with willpower. Well I can hope. Weather is finally warming up after prolonged cold spell. 7°C this morning. For...

MrSlim is not always very helpful here either. He will be having bread and cheese late in the evening and bring me some too.... or buy cakes when he goes shopping... very hard to resist. Plus the conversation group on friday always has cake or biscuits. Often made by me. His dietary...

I think the mental effects of the vitd3 deprivation have had a lot to do with this. Strange how it has such a devastating effect. Am still fighting with these sad thoughts, guilt and lack of motivation sometimes, especially at the end of the month when I am nearly due the next massive dose of...

Unfortunately my occaisional treats have become a habit...

Offering a hug for the disruption to so many flavours, possibly caused by medication? My father had difficulties with this also when on chemo.

Found the article. https://www.healthline.com/health-news/sucralose-a-common-artificial-sweetener-may-increase-cancer-risk

I seem to recall an article about sweeteners. Am sure it inplied, or stated definitely, that they were a probable cause of cancer. Ditched my Splenda and went back to sugar.

14.04 9 30am FBG 5.7 Disturbed night after conversation with daughter, her son has very high temperature, with projectile vomiting. Husband is away working - she may need to take him to hospital. My no. 2 son on alert for possible childminding duties. Times like this I feel very far away...

Such a lot going on. Am pleased to read that you seem to be coping well...

Good to see you back again @lindisfel

Agree, sometimes doctors are not aware of contra indications. If in doubt ask your pharmacist.

11.04 8.30am FBG 6.5 9.30am FBG 6.1 short set of exercises 9.40am FBG 5.9

Predictive text at its best! Should be : unless starving !

Unfortunately the experience seems to have lessened the trust that we have worked hard to achieve. Scratchy, bitey cat is back. THIS had better be temporary... heard a rumour that my 92 year old mother is planning to visit. Cannot have Kiki attacking her ankles as she walks by, or biting the...