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    Diet Plate (Diabetics)

    viewtopic.php?f=1&t=13925&p=126642&hilit=diet+plate#p126642
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    Salt.

    In the beginning of this year I didn't have a proper kitchen for a while ie for about 3 months as we were re doing ours. I used our microwave and a steamer for most of our meals as I did not have a hob or an oven. I am not quite sure why but I did not use extra salt during the cooking process, I...
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    Corrie and Cheesecake....

    Wonder what the ingredients were for this 'special recipe cake for diabetics' . We shall never know.
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    seeing dietitian

    Hi Jason, I was diagnosed type2 with a bs level of 7.1 then a week later of 7.3 in Sept 2008. I did not get an appointment with the dietician till the November by which time I had spent hours of my life researching information on this web site. I learnt so much. Amazing site. When I did get to...
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    What BS level warrants going onto Metformin

    Can anyone please tell me how high the BS level needs to be before being prescribed Metaformin? Thanks
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    Burgen Soya / Linseed Bread

    http://www.good-carb-food.co.uk/gltable Any use?
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    What can I use to replace potatoes & pasta?

    Instead of using ordinary pasta I use Dreamfields. Works well with me. BS level goes up a little bit, I don't have a spike after an hour and am back to normal after two hours. Wouldn't be without Dreamfields.
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    Are you a Egghead?

    Since being diagnosed with diabetes type 2 in Sept 2008 I have greatly cut down on carbs, eated real butter, cream, cheese etc and greatly increased my intake of eggs. I must eat about 10 or even more a week. My cholesterol test I had last week, was much lower than this time last year. Up with...
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    The Diet Plate

    Thats why I asked the question really. Couldn't understand why the price for a plate.
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    The Diet Plate

    ie the one you can buy for around £18. Does anyone have and use one ? Is it effective as regards cutting down meal size? Thanks
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    V GOOD Strip supplier

    Sorry should have said that a box of 50 strips costs this.
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    V GOOD Strip supplier

    Freestle lite direct from Abbott costs about £14 and a few pence . Why buy from any other place? Fantastioc company.
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    V GOOD Strip supplier

    An email address for Abbott. I'm not sure if you have to be registered with Abbott before you can buy strips or not. I am. [email protected]
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    V GOOD Strip supplier

    Hana. Where do you get your freestyle lancets from? I did have a good stock so this is the first time I've had to buy more. I get my strips direct from Abbott. Thanks.
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    Night time drinks

    Ancient
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    Night time drinks

    http://www.sterlingtimes.co.uk/ovaltine.htm Find the link and click. sorry couldn't resist it. Did any of you have the Ovaltine mug complete with the 'night cap' on top of it. memories!!!!!! Sweet dreams to you all
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    Travel Towels

    Sorry nothing what so ever to do with diabetes but has anyone bought a large travel towel and was it ok. ie, micro fibre, soft fibre. I talk about the very light weight ones. ie definately not towelling. rather interested in getting a couple but do they work? Can you put them on a sunlounger and...
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    Finger nails

    Hi Edwardia, I have taken you up on your suggestion and got some Perfectil tablets. many thanks. Regards
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    Kale

    Thanks for all the suggestions. I have saved them all and will give them a go. Best wishes to you all.
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    Kale

    Thanks for the replies. I have a veg box once a fortnight and as I haven't got my hob or oven for about 3 weeks I am having a few problems using the veg I get. I HATE throwing any food out. I used some of the kale tonight. I steamed it and tossed it in fresh lemon juice and butter (realbutter...
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