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    Hi Diabell my diabetic nurse thinks I may be type 1.5 how did you get diagnosed from type 2, I...

    Hi Diabell my diabetic nurse thinks I may be type 1.5 how did you get diagnosed from type 2, I have been type 2 for 2 1/2 years now.
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    Attended my Desmond course today.

    Hi I was diagnosed Feb 13 and I am still on the waiting list for my Desmond course have chased with no luck was told there are lots of people on the list and to wait my turn
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    Substituting Bread and Pasta

    I have a One Touch Ultra Easy Lifescan which is what the Dr told me to get, that price is for 50 strips in chemist price is around £25, which have to look at the Codefree thanks x
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    Substituting Bread and Pasta

    I only get 50 strips a year and they don't think I should have them, the strips are costly I think that is why they say not to test I am happy to test but believe the cost should be funded. The cheapest I can get my strips for on ebay is £15-£20? Will compare normal past thanks
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    Substituting Bread and Pasta

    Hi Spiker I do not test very often I am type 2 and keep being told by Dr and Diabetic nurse not to test. I normally test 3/5 times a week which they say I should not do, all this is still new to me diagnosed a year ago. When I ate the pasta I was only advised at the beginning to test 2 hours...
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    Substituting Bread and Pasta

    I read that article about dreamfields pasta before, If I eat it without my levels going sky high surely it is ok ?
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    Substituting Bread and Pasta

    Hi I buy Dreamfields pasta which is imported from America can get it online Amazon etc is a bit pricy but worth the money just like normal pasta and doesn't raise by blood sugar which is great.