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    Type 2 diabetes and Vascular dementia

    My father was diagnosed with vascular dementia in his 70s and he never got any worse. He live until he was 82. My mother in law aged 75 is now showing memory issues too so we are encouraging her to explore what is wrong. Not easy! However in the course of my research there seems to be a lot...
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    Hello to all

    Hello Alan Welcome to the gang. We have some helpful T1s who will be able to answer your questions. Meanwhile keep trying to test more and keep an eye on your food and drink. Cara
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    How many carbs in...

    I know I recommend it a lot but the book Carbs and Cals is really useful. It shows calories, carbohydrates, protein, fibre, fat and saturated fat. It has a picture of the actual food and shows portion sizes. For example there re photos of 6 different potions of chips, from 10g of carbs to 90g...
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    New diagnosis, new diet

    Slim and SAve have a website and some of their things are on Ebay too. Atkins bars are at Asda or Amazon
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    Whose Having What For Dinner? Answers Below :)

    Not surprised the KIDS looked shocked if you were eating a member of their family. :) Cara
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    New To This

    I looked at your profile and saw your age. It's a scarily young age for a heart attack so I put back the banana muffin I'd been planning to eat! So you've already helped someone else! Cara
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    New To This

    Hi John You'll see lots of us on this forum have tried to cut back on Carbohydrates and got good results. Carbs can raise your blood sugar in the same way sugar can. If you are tempted to cut back on carsb then have a look at the book Carbs and Cals as this shows photos of real food and gives...
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    Hello

    Hello I was born in Caerphilly! Cara
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    New diagnosis, new diet

    Hi I did the Newcastle diet for 7 or 8 weeks last year with good results. I used products from a company I found by chance called Slim And save. They do meal replacement shakes, soups and 'meals' They are lower carbs than a lot of products like Slimfast. The soups and shakes are fine the...
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    Sugar free Jelly

    Weight Watchers have 3 flavours, orange, blackcurrant and strawberry and raspberry (Combined). I will often throw a mix of flavours in together. They are vegetarian too. Cara
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    Numb feet and spreading up leg.....

    Let us know how you get on. What are your sugars like? Cara
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    Type2 with depression

    Would it help if you followed a fixed diet?
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