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Neem

Somebody mentioned it in a group and I googled. I thought it was worth a try as I have some. There have been some scientific studies as well but...

Post by: Lemonie, Jun 30, 2021 in forum: Ask A Question
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Neem

I was told about neem for diabetes T2 and have just bought some neem oil for the allotment. All the info I have read is about using the leaves...

Thread by: Lemonie, Jun 30, 2021, 7 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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Have you been told not to test your blood sugars?

I've been told not to test and not allowed a meter or strips. I buy my own but then the DN wanted to know my readings. Told her to jog on!

Post by: Lemonie, Jun 30, 2021 in forum: Ask A Question
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Which part of the day is best for using my exercise bike?

This is something that will be different for everybody. For me it is first thing in the morning before food and drink exepting water. I find...

Post by: Lemonie, Feb 23, 2021 in forum: Fitness, Exercise and Sport
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Just been told to shield

I agree. I hate the term 'reversed' in relation to diabetes. If it is controlled by a low carb diet it's still there. It's like saying an...

Post by: Lemonie, Feb 20, 2021 in forum: Ask A Question
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Just been told to shield

I got my email today but I was expecting it. It doesn't just take into account illnesses but also ethnicity and if your are in a deprived area...

Post by: Lemonie, Feb 18, 2021 in forum: Ask A Question
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Adjusting macros

Thanks for the replies!! Lots to think on and read. I have signed up for Total Body Project for exercise.

Post by: Lemonie, Feb 16, 2021 in forum: Low-carb Diet Forum
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Adjusting macros

Last time I lost all my weight I was working on: 1500 cals 8% carbs (30g) 21% protein (77g) 71% fat (119g) I lost the weight but lost a lot of...

Thread by: Lemonie, Feb 16, 2021, 4 replies, in forum: Low-carb Diet Forum
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Victoza v Ozempic

I was on Victoza when it first came out and I had a really horrible experience with it. Vomiting more like faeces than food and terrible eggy...

Thread by: Lemonie, Jan 21, 2021, 4 replies, in forum: Diabetes Medication and Drugs
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COVID vaccination

Covid was seasonally suppressed during the summer the same as the flu is each year. Respiratory viruses, including coronaviruses have a high...

Post by: Lemonie, Nov 19, 2020 in forum: General Chat
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COVID vaccination

I would have been more likely to have taken the vaccine if all the big pharma companies hadn't applied and been granted exemption from COVID-19...

Post by: Lemonie, Nov 19, 2020 in forum: General Chat
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Flu vaccination

I've tried searching for this but nothing came up. Is everybody having their flu vax this year. I'm not sure this time after reading around.

Thread by: Lemonie, Sep 24, 2020, 96 replies, in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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NHS Shake and Soup Meal Plan Trials

I am very interested in trying this. 2 years ish ago I lost 6.5 stone slowly and became diet controlled only from insulin. I was really fit but...

Post by: Lemonie, Sep 1, 2020 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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Type 2 and vulnerable person shopping slots

I asked because the page I went to only had the option to be extreme risk or not based on questions. If you did not have any of the extreme risk...

Post by: Lemonie, May 17, 2020 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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Type 2 and vulnerable person shopping slots

Do you have a link to the page please

Post by: Lemonie, May 16, 2020 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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Please be supportive to others

I've been away form the forum for a while and have come back since Covid-19 to get some advice. People are posting on here because they are...

Thread by: Lemonie, Mar 23, 2020, 31 replies, in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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Corona virus isolation

I agree. People aren't listening to the advice but I think it will be towards the end of the week.

Post by: Lemonie, Mar 23, 2020 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Type 2 why not self isolate??

All diabetics have been advised to practice strict social distancing not isolation. No difference between T1 and T2.

Post by: Lemonie, Mar 22, 2020 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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Corona virus isolation

Not that I've heard. They advised anybody who required a flu jab to apply social distancing but nothing else.

Post by: Lemonie, Mar 22, 2020 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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Type 1 Are we allowed to know what percentage of diabetics have died from Coronavirus?

I did read somewhere on here on a link that 35% of Italians who have died were diabetic. I don't know whether they had other conditions as well...

Post by: Lemonie, Mar 20, 2020 in forum: Ask A Question

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