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  1. KateA
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    I feel like crying .... with frustration!!!

    I agree with you, it is our lives. When I say nodding, I am not conceding. I tell them how I am managing, it is when they say the , "oh but you...
    Post by: KateA, Jun 25, 2020 in forum: Low-carb Diet Forum
  2. KateA
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    I feel like crying .... with frustration!!!

    GPs and practice nurses can only say what they are told to via NICE guidelines. I think we have all been victim to this at some point. I adopt the...
    Post by: KateA, Jun 23, 2020 in forum: Low-carb Diet Forum
  3. KateA
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    What have you eaten today?

    I rarely do breakfast. Nothing today until lunch, had an egg salad. The lettuce and peppers were home grown, home made mayo on the coleslaw and...
    Post by: KateA, Jun 23, 2020 in forum: Low-carb Diet Forum
  4. KateA
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    New diagnosis as type 2 Hba1c test 104 and in shock

    Andy, I don't want to swamp you with too much info and you have had good advice so far. The low fat regime was a big lie. You want to eat plenty...
    Post by: KateA, Jun 23, 2020 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
  5. KateA
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    New diagnosis as type 2 Hba1c test 104 and in shock

    I find blueberries spike my BS. Always test.
    Post by: KateA, Jun 23, 2020 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
  6. KateA
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    Starting the fight back

    I have had 'digestion' issues with bought low carb breads. After listening to Ivor Cummins' podcasts, it would appear that included vegetable oils...
    Post by: KateA, Jun 22, 2020 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
  7. KateA
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    Keto

    These are my favourite types of post. Very well done on climbing your mountain. My GP and I disagree on a lot of things diabetes related but he...
    Post by: KateA, Jun 21, 2020 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
  8. KateA
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    What have you eaten today?

    I had oven baked feta cheese with briam (oven roasted veg like a Greek ratatouille).
    Post by: KateA, Apr 22, 2020 in forum: Low-carb Diet Forum
  9. KateA
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    Ivor Cummins in keto debate

    I watched a Facebook live event tonight and the guest was Ivor Cummings, so very interesting. Obviously came here and did a search for his name on...
    Post by: KateA, Apr 22, 2020 in forum: Low-carb Diet Forum
  10. KateA
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    Advice to help get me back on track

    Well done @LoubyLou 2. I had the same experience when as a long term hospital patient, the diabetes was ignored. The food was pumped with carbs...
    Post by: KateA, Sep 2, 2019 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
  11. KateA
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    Diabetic Review and Cholesterol

    Thank you very much, @bulkbiker and @Rachox . I shall digest as much as I can before Thursday. As for being more informed than my GP, regarding...
    Post by: KateA, Sep 2, 2019 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
  12. KateA
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    Diabetic Review and Cholesterol

    I am reviewing my results of my last blood test prior to my review appointment with the practice nurse on Thursday. After a period of going 'off...
    Thread by: KateA, Sep 2, 2019, 4 replies, in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
  13. KateA
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    Feeling very frustrated

    In Scotland we have an organisation called MyWay Digital Health, a spin off company associated with Dundee University. They provide a website with...
    Post by: KateA, Sep 2, 2019 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
  14. KateA
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    Type 2 Lazy chef

    A useful addition to the slow cooker idea would be a timer plug. Throw your ingredients in and set the timer on the plug to come on 4 hours (or...
    Post by: KateA, Jul 13, 2019 in forum: Ask A Question
  15. KateA
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    Eating out.

    I had a similar experience when my gorgeous 4 year old grandchild conned me into taking him to McDonalds. Being vegetarian, my only option was...
    Post by: KateA, Jul 11, 2019 in forum: Greetings and Introductions
  16. KateA
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    Diagnosed today

    Hi @Paulm80 , welcome to the forum, you are in the best place for information and advice. Life is not over, it may be different but certainly not...
    Post by: KateA, Jun 19, 2019 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
  17. KateA
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    Holiday insurance

    I cannot be certain if this is the one, but I obtained a quote from a link on this website a couple of years ago and was pleasantly surprised by...
    Post by: KateA, Jun 19, 2019 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
  18. KateA
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    Alternative Chips

    Celeriac chips are wonderful, I now prefer them to anything potato. I don't preboil, just cut and baste in olive oil for roasting. All is needed...
    Post by: KateA, Jun 12, 2019 in forum: Food, Nutrition and Recipes
  19. KateA
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    PMQS regarding DWP benefit sanctions

    Sanctions are when people who have been assessed and approved for benefits (and that is difficult enough to get) have their benefits stopped for...
    Post by: KateA, Nov 6, 2016 in forum: Diabetes Soapbox - Have Your Say
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    PMQS regarding DWP benefit sanctions

    Take a look at @jeremycorbyn's Tweet: https://twitter.com/jeremycorbyn/status/793816630501474304?s=09 David Clapton, diabetic ex serviceman who...
    Thread by: KateA, Nov 2, 2016, 9 replies, in forum: Diabetes Soapbox - Have Your Say
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