Recent Content by Swazzle

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    Call me cynical but.....I wonder what / who the drug companies have influenced and how

    Really? I'd recommend some further reading or, if that's too much effort, watch a few investigative documentaries on the corrupt connections and influences between drug companies and health care organisations, including the NHS and, guess what, even cancer organisations and diabetes...
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    What should I be looking for on a food label

    Oh boy, people have been so misinformed about what to eat/ not to eat when diabetic. One sad truth is that doctors and even diabetic nurses are not trained in nutrition, so they adhere to the medicinal principal. For the love of God, carbs are NOT bad for you! After watching Kip Anderson's...
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    High carb plant based/vegan diet more beneficial to my health, weight, heart, BP and BG. Low...

    High carb plant based/vegan diet more beneficial to my health, weight, heart, BP and BG. Low carb animal protein is NOT healthy long term!
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    How do others control their diabetes?

    Hi @Pepe1895 Thank you for sharing your post and being so open. I definitely don't think that you are alone. I also suffered from depression and anxiety, the latter of which I still have but I have significantly improved on the former and recently stopped taking anti depressants, as I found a...
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    Type 1 Diabetes Want to lose weight, don't know how!

    Hello everyone! :) I am new to this forum so please be patient with me. I am 24 years old (soon to be 25 in a couple weeks....getting older...yay). I was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in 2011 November and have made a lot of adjustments with dealing with it (several times being hospitalized...