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  1. SandieB
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    "Best" things doctors have said to you

    Long before I was diagnosed with T2, I went to the quack to review my prescription for thyroxine. quack...what can I do for you today? me...I...
    Post by: SandieB, Jul 2, 2015 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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    30 day low carb meal plan download from diabetes.co.uk

    I find the cookbooks from this site are a bit hit and miss. Certainly the instructions are not always good as someone already mentioned. I...
    Post by: SandieB, Jun 26, 2015 in forum: Low-carb Diet Forum
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    Surprisingly little discussion about cinnamon?

    I use cinnamon quite a lot, but just because I like it, it's my favourite flavour! So it goes on or in anything that I can. No idea though if I'm...
    Post by: SandieB, Feb 24, 2015 in forum: Food, Nutrition and Recipes
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    Type 1: Prescription fine

    Oh dear....I hope they don't check up on me....I have/had one of those little cards since way before I was diagnosed T2, because of an underactive...
    Post by: SandieB, Feb 19, 2015 in forum: Type 1 Diabetes
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    Type 2 and normal HbA1c with just diet/exercise

    That's interesting....I've been trying to get back to grips with my diet as I was getting out of control, and the last time I was at the doc's she...
    Post by: SandieB, Jan 20, 2015 in forum: Success Stories and Testimonials
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    Replacement for rice in curries

    Quinoa works for me....I find it doesn't raise my BS at all. I add a little veg stock powder to the water when I cook it to give it a flavour of...
    Post by: SandieB, Oct 28, 2014 in forum: Food, Nutrition and Recipes
  7. SandieB
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    Excuses given why you shouldn't test

    I know this is slightly off topic....I was given a meter when I was diagnosed along with some test strips. Having been reading up on this site...
    Post by: SandieB, Mar 6, 2014 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
  8. SandieB
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    Why, oh why is it that.......

    :eek:) I will be testing this theory when I get home! edit...don't know where that weird face came from, I typed a smiley face! :)
    Post by: SandieB, Feb 3, 2014 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
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    Safe artificial sweetener suggestions for diabetic lemonade

    I noticed recently that Stevia now comes in a tablet form, handy for your tea or coffee. I don't think it's as sweet as Splenda or the others,...
    Post by: SandieB, Feb 3, 2014 in forum: Diabetes Discussions
  10. SandieB
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    Nurse unable to draw blood - tips for tiny veins?

    I always had trouble when I was a blood donor....they always take from your left arm if you are right handed, and for many many years I had to...
    Post by: SandieB, Jan 21, 2014 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
  11. SandieB
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    Hummous, is it okay for type 2?

    I've started using quinoa in place of cous couse and similar grains. It is quite high in carbs but it doesn't affect my blood sugar at all.
    Post by: SandieB, Jan 14, 2014 in forum: Low-carb Diet Forum
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    Christmas meal out

    I would say....go out and enjoy yourself. If you can choose your menu in advance, as is often the case with these sort of "dos" then make a...
    Post by: SandieB, Nov 4, 2013 in forum: Ask A Question
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    Just came in to have a moan....

    Thanks guys...I knew you'd understand! Funnily enough while I was in the waiting room waiting for someone to get back to me a woman came in...
    Post by: SandieB, Sep 6, 2013 in forum: General Chat
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    Just came in to have a moan....

    I know you guys will understand my frustration, as we've all had dealings with GPs etc! So, how's this for NHS stupidness....my brother popped...
    Thread by: SandieB, Sep 6, 2013, 6 replies, in forum: General Chat
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    Biscuits? I might not need them after all.

    I haven't got any specifics to hand, but I would suggest a google search for low carb recipes if you want to make your own.. I regularly read 2 or...
    Post by: SandieB, May 7, 2013 in forum: Low-carb Diet Forum
  16. SandieB
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    Pets?

    Two cats here....Echo and Shadow. Aren't pet people lovely? :D
    Post by: SandieB, Jan 29, 2013 in forum: General Chat
  17. SandieB
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    Diabetes Type 2 is a lifestyle choice

    I haven't read all the posts, so sorry if someone has already said this... You are not cured...if you go back to your previous lifestyle you will...
    Post by: SandieB, Oct 23, 2012 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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    Question for all you bakers

    Asian shops can be good for ground almonds too....bigger packs and cheaper than usual supermarkets. Have fun....
    Post by: SandieB, Aug 28, 2012 in forum: Low-carb Diet Forum
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    Cooking vegetables

    Lots of good ideas there....like some of the others, I mash things like cauliflower, celeriac, root veg generally work well using that method. For...
    Post by: SandieB, Aug 9, 2012 in forum: Ask A Question
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    What's your weight loss today/this week?

    Still the same as I was last time I posted (about 10 days ago), but I have sort of not been concentrating on it. So I'm actually pleased not to...
    Post by: SandieB, Nov 24, 2011 in forum: Weight Loss and Dieting
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