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  1. bangkokdiabetic

    Language.

    should be ICE CREAM FOR DIABETICS the addition of one word and moving the word diabetic and pluralizing it is easy and just as descriptive but maybe not a good sales pitch for non diabetic customers You know what I mean is another irritating phrase Like you know...!!!
  2. bangkokdiabetic

    Language.

    Now let me start by saying I am an Old Fuddy Duddy but and I am guilty of this myself But Diabetic Nurse or Diabetic Doctor means they have diabetes and Diabetic Ice cream means ?? Well I know what people mean and that's fine but I watch the News and many people learnt English from the...
  3. bangkokdiabetic

    Diabetic Ice-Cream

    as an aside isn't all advertising deceitful .... an attempt to get you to buy something you don't want don't need when have you seen an advertiser say our product tastes wonderful but is full of things you should not eat so do not buy it except as a treat once a year. I Know I am living in...
  4. bangkokdiabetic

    Uncontrolled diabites

    welcome to the forum/family my advice is firstly stop worrying you can get your blood sugar levels down, its not easy but a combination of Low carb high fat diet exercise and medication will show results worry itself can cause Blood sugar to rise your sugar levels are in the 20 - 25 mml...
  5. bangkokdiabetic

    AgaMatrix Ultra-thin lancets

    I think the 28g needles are slightly Longer than the 33g G. Struma says the smaller the number the wider the needle is. I am confused I thought the smaller the number the finer the Point less painful . I use Novofine 0.3 x 8mm here in thailnd not sure what that is when translated
  6. bangkokdiabetic

    The Good Sugar. ??

    Here is a link to a partner of Nucane good sugar or so it claims just wonder about this organisation as well ??? anyone know it or perhaps are a member https://www.gisymbol.com/diabetes-explained/
  7. bangkokdiabetic

    How Did You Choose Your Avatar?

    Mine is a jelly fish which represents my body pre diabetes
  8. bangkokdiabetic

    The Good Sugar. ??

    I came across this https://www.nutritioninnovationgroup.com/nucaneintro/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMI-vecm7y92QIVEyu9Ch2XNwMdEAAYAiAAEgLl9fD_BwE apparently an advert for cane sugar you can use to replace Bad sugar !! aimed at manufactures ANY COMMENTS. (no swearing please.) LOOKS LIKE ANOTHER NAME...
  9. bangkokdiabetic

    Injecting into back of arm?

    No one ever suggested Back of the arms to me I am a thigh man myself with only the occasional stomach when not convenient to drop my trousers. Only site that is impractical to use is my bottom (A- r- e ) which nurses used to use in hospital
  10. bangkokdiabetic

    New found respect for salad

    Welcome to the family. and congratulation on your improvements all ready as you already know this is a friendly place with a mine full of helpful info. as to your fingers what did the doctors say and did they test for other causes as could be due to Thyroid problems or Lupus etc. as well as...
  11. bangkokdiabetic

    One word?

    B-LL-CKS
  12. bangkokdiabetic

    Apple cider vinegar. Yuk.

    maybe this will answer your problem,have not tried them myself. http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Apple-Cider-Vinegar-120-High-Strength-Capsules-Diet-Weight-loss-Sugar-Balance/271904636076?epid=1488798202&hash=item3f4ec77cac:g:d08AAOSwAKxWYDyo
  13. bangkokdiabetic

    Very formal slip on shoes

    Try this expensive but formal Can wear in day time. https://www.canali.com/en_gb/shoes/black-printed-patent-leather-evening-loafers-611118rc00243110.html
  14. bangkokdiabetic

    Prescription denied

    As someone who worked from 18 yrs of age to 56 yrs of age contributing to NHS when I chose to leave for Bangkok with my Thai Wife who I met and married in the Uk we lived together in the UK for 39yrs (she also contributing to the NHS) now I have to pay for all my strips and medicines and...
  15. bangkokdiabetic

    How long have you discovered diabetes ?

    Agree its pointless Not least because the number of people undiagnosed with Diabetes will vary according to the quality of healthcare in each country and is great unknowable in any conclusion's you may reach
  16. bangkokdiabetic

    Painful finger prick testing in press images

    I find the sides better but some fingers sides or tips get no blood no matter how hard I squeeze maybe its just me ?
  17. bangkokdiabetic

    Broth?

    Gluten Free Non wheat recipe not sure of price.
  18. bangkokdiabetic

    Doctors need a course in communication

    I think Doctors are Human with all the failings we as Humans have. I think many of us as Patients are already overawed and expecting Bad news. If a doctor in the past has been congratulating patients on their progress and loss of weight and lower BS and encouraging s to keep it up only to find...
  19. bangkokdiabetic

    Night time Q.

    I do not test before bedtime unless I feel dizzy or weak sweaty etc. its not the time of day but my bodily feeling which dictates testing outside of mealtimes for me.
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