Recent Content by surferchappie

That data is fantastic! I would enjoy seeing someone in the field attempt a rational explanation of the magical 5.3/5.4 figure and it's protective elements against the onset of any/all CVD. Thanks for the feedback guys - I am going to stick to the research-based decisions on this one and...

Hi helensaramay, thanks for your reply. It seems the finer details are not being considered when doctors are being expected to repeat from a standardised sheet of regs - i too am very active (surfing, squash, running) and have a very clean low-carb diet, if i was to risk-assess myself for heart...

Hello, i am a 35 year old type 1 diabetic who was diagnosed at 11 years old. Hba1C's have been poor in the past but over the last 3 years have been much better, today's review saw a 42, best yet but would like to just dip into the 38/39 range for my next one so the hard work continues :)...

I am T1 (24 years) and up until self funding FL 2 years ago enjoyed hba1c's of between 13 and 10. Not looking good for the long term. I now have an HbA1c of 5.4....5.4!!!!! I recently got denied the FL on prescription (local CCG is York) so I figured I would test their mettle; I have requested...