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So I decided to try yet again. This time I signed out of the Forum and tried to join the low carb programme - got the same problem. So tried to log in with my Forum Credentials and got refused entry so I will try with a different email and see what happens with that. I can however envisage...

Thankyou ladybird, - I have checked on the site and there do seem to be problems which match mine, so I hope @Giverny can help me out and fix the glitch (which is what I gathered from the thread "email already listed".

Just trying to sign into the Low Carb 10 week course. Any help is always good! BUT when I enter my details - including my email address - everything stops with the message "Email already in use". How do I, or can I get around this? Regards to all

Further to my recent post - the site http://www.diabetes-book.com/ gives you loads of good info and question and answer sessions with Dr Benrstein. :D

I was diagnosed with type 2 10 years or so ago. The initial information I was given the basic USDA pryramid chart and told that carbs should be the basis of my diet! :( At the time I was diagnosed test strips were on prescription and free so I had enough to test daily. However I was lucky...

Good morning, as a type 2 Diabetic with well controlled blood sugar - consistent 14 day average circa 5.0 mmol/l (90 mg/dl) I have been reasonably happy with my medication. 2 "Competect" tablets (manufactured by Lilly S.A. I think under licence from Takeda 61 Aldwych London UK) each day. Each...

I was diagnosed Diabetic Type 2 some 9 years ago and was told that I had been diabetic for some 8 years prior. Was lucky enough to have great support from my medical practice who advised me to find out everything I could. The one book that I found incredibly helpful was Dr Bernstein's Diabetes...

Thanks to all for your helpful replies. Sorry for the delay but I have been looking after my grandson over the past few weeks :D Still trying to get back to my previous "good readings", but with care things are beginning to improve. Interesting to read the dietician talking about carbs. I...

Thanks to you FordPrefect & cugila for your helpful comments. My readings are taken in mmol/l - the conversion is mine (for clarity!) and I have used a factor of 18 as the multiplier. :? The reason for the change in regime was to quote my GP Practice "to ensure we are compliant with the...

Good evening and hello to all of you. I am a type 2 Diabetic and I have been on a regime of 4mg Rosiglitazone and 1g Metformin (avandamet tablets) twice daily for the past 5 years. Total daily intake 8mg Rosiglitazone & 2g Metformin. During this period my blood sugar has averaged around 5.4...