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Hi Romola, I hope your not leaving because of this spurious expert. I should have said by now that I am no expert, just a learner and a reader. Your point about someone not knowing the state of their kidneys could apply to pre-diabetics who haven't been diagnosed and had all the tests, and...

It has not been shown that eating a diet high in protein is damaging to kidneys, only that it may be to those with established kidney disease. Anyway, there's no need to eat anything more than normal levels of protein. The trade off is carbs with fat, not protein. Annika Dahlqvist calls her diet...

There is no good research evidence that low carb is more unsustainable than any other diet. The sustainability of all types of diets in research trials is not good. Nor is there evidence that LC is unhealthy in the long run. The longest trial I've seen was only 2 years, and the LC group were...

I've been reading on this board for many months, but didn't feel qualified to post here as I am not diabetic, just pre-diabetic. Despite having a number of diabetic relatives, I didn't make the connection between diabetes and symptoms I had been having for some time until I came across some...