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Yes what you list sounds lovely, it's like a picnic. He loves all cold cooked meats and most salad items (but not celery). We'll try this for a few days and see how it goes (I think small steps might be the way to go)

Wow I didn't realise this. Thank you, I'll mention this to him and see if that helps to motivate himself.

It's so confusing and complicated and yes of course everyone is different and reacts differently to foods. If you don't mind me asking are you a lover of vegetables?

Thank you so much for all your advice and I know from my own experience that you have a really hard job forcing change on someone else but he really doesn't seem to want to do it himself yet and both myself and my daughter fear it's going to end up with him in hospital before he realises this...

We've tried the low sugar baked beans and they are VILE!!!!!

My husband has T2 and although he is taking metformin the dr has told him to lose weight and change his diet (something I have been saying for a while). He needs to lose 3 stone in a year but the dr didn't give him any advice on what he should/shouldn't be eating. I'm having a nightmare of a...

Thank you all very much. I have learnt more on here in the last 24hrs than I have off the leaflets and things provided to him from the hospital in the last few months.

Hi my name is Tori, my husband Barry was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes in May we are both 40 years old and live in Tyne and Wear, UK. The main reason I have joined this site is that so far he has seen no dietician and all of the booklets he got from the hospital talked about food choices when...