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The compression part of RICE is just to help promote clotting and to stem blood flow. It is short term and is for first aid purposes really. I very much doubt this needs to be avoided. Any possible complication is certainly not as bad as an uncontrolled bleed. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

Simply it's that T1's don't produce enough insulin whilst T2's are insulin resistant but they still generally produce their own insulin. This is a simplistic answer. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

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For those types I meal I would inject earlier, maybe 15-20mins prior to eating. This should help counteract the spike.

That's quite a big difference but meters are only a guide and have tolerances of 15-20% or so.

I agree but most people failed to get past the 2 weeks ! Well, most people I know who tried it anyway. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

Any extreme diet will receive criticism, not just Atkins. To completely exclude a food group will always be contentious and will never be fully accepted into the mainstream. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

I've never been a fan of the term "high" in any diet. Most here agree that reducing intake of carbs certainly helps controlling BG levels. That, however, is where the agreement usually ends as trying to agree on specific amount of carbs or what to replace them with will never be agreed upon. My...

Wow ! 48hrs ! Proof of the huge benefits of exercise. Nice work Brett :-) Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

Most people who lose weight go through periods of plateau. Well done for sticking with it :-)

See you in the Autumn :-)

Welcome Sands and congrats on the fundraising :-) Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

It's actually a decent bit of artwork and at least is personal and has meaning rather than a Tazmanian Devil on upper arm lol !

Welcome to the forum Gentle John ! Great name ! Hopefully, you'll get some advice here or just a bit of friendly banter. Take care buddy ! Mo :-)

Bring back the old Pipp :-)

Have nothing to add except the title quickly caught my attention :-)

Nice tats Andy ! Must have cost a fortune to do 5 legs though :-)

Welcome Caitlin ! Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

Welcome to the forum James :-) Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

The information has always been there prior to the internet. Electoral registers, phone book etc. I have never had any issues sharing info with a little caution. Love internet banking, shopping on-line etc. Makes my life so much easier :-) Sent from the Diabetes Forum App