Recent Content by southerly

I see little point in continuing this. Hopefully when you catch a planters wart on your foot walking on a very dirty carpet ( it was grey at one time but a filthy oily black colour as I walked through it). Socks are no protection against viruses. Please write in when you do I will not write...

Nice mixture there. I can assure readers that I did carry hospital slippers for a while. but stopped when I found out that the airports I was using gave you plastic slippers. Then this time and I have no interest of whether it was the 9 or 11 or anything heathrow failed to offer footwear. As for...

I recently had the misfortune to have to travel through Heathrow. When asked to take my shoes off I asked for some to put on in most airports eg gatwick and paris they give you a pair of anysize plastic overshoes to wear while you walk through. Two years or so ago I am pretty sure I picked up a...

I have just been advised that glucophage is better than metformin,By a doctor whos mum is a daibetic, he says it works better for her. I have to pay more money for glugophage, and would rather spend the money if its better, I changed to generic metformin and havent so far noticed much...

Why doesn't Diabetes.co.uk publish a 600 k diet so we can try it. I certainly not going to a commercial organisation when I can weigh and cook food myself. If not can someone not weigh and publish as to what this company is supplying after all its food unless there are special chemicals in it...

I too sometimes used to have a metallic taste in my mouth, this was however before I found out that I was type 2, I put it down to an allergy, as my face used to swell up too, but there again since it has been under control, I dont seem to have a problem. It would seem that the endocrine system...