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    what happened about the gastric band Jude. Was it a success? I am interested in gastric balloon...

    what happened about the gastric band Jude. Was it a success? I am interested in gastric balloon do you know if it suitable for type 1?
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    How old were you when you were diagnosed?

    I was 21 years old. I lost 3 stone in 8 weeks . Made it to work every day despite feeling exhausted. Developed skin condition which I believe is related to diabetes - necrobiosis?? . I'm now 65 years old, got angina at 49, stent kept me going until quadruple bypass 6years ago. Took part in...
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    Low-carbing

    Hi I'm new to this forum but not new to diabetes (45 years type 1). Although I am long term diabetic, I've got stuck in the old routines and need to learn some new tricks. I noticed "low-carbing" mentioned. Can anyone advise me on this.