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    Does over eating give you Type 2 diabetes or does diabetes make you over eat

    hi . there has been some huge changes in are diet in the last 50 years . And the change is the amount of sugar and frictose we now consume . There is everdence that sugar switch off the hormone leptin that tells the body that it is full so i think sugar is the problem and untill are...
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    Referal to specialist at hospital

    Hi . When you see the specialist make yourself a list of questions you would like answers to.You mighty as well make the most of the time you have with him and if you have a list you won't forget anything clive
  3. Cl1ve

    suggested to rename type 2 diabetes to lipodiabetes

    Hi . Im sure this has been put on to see the reaction it gets . Does it real mater what you call it it will nof change anything . A name is only a name so sho cares clive
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    Morning BG levels how to reduce them

    Hi . Had a similar problem and I found that if I had a small amount of carbs before bed my morning levels where better . Not saying it will work for you but it did for me . Clive
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    The reality of T2DM. A personal perspective

    Hi . If every thing is constant with your pump system then everybody that over eats with put on weight but that is not the case . If you are trying to say that the second tank is filled when we over eat . Why have I been able to eat how much I like but my weight has remained constant I'm 61 and...
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    What improvements can be made in diabetes care by nurses on a surgical ward?

    Hi . You could do an essay on the relationship of diabetes and carbohydrates . And how it could be implemented on a ward that would be very helpful if you are counting carbs Clive
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    The reality of T2DM. A personal perspective

    Hi I understand the basic principal the you are saying but this does not explain why the is 2 pumps working in a different way . You're analogy only works one out of three Clive
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    The reality of T2DM. A personal perspective

    Hi . Thanks for putting the videos on for me . Iv watched them all the way through . It seams that the more I try to learn the more confusing it becomes . There are so many different opinions by so many experts . For me my levels at there worst where 27 . I'm now down to a BG of about 6ish . Iv...
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    The reality of T2DM. A personal perspective

    Hi . My problem with this is that not all obese people are insulin resistant . The figure is about 1in3. We would need an explanation as to why such a large number are not insulin resistant Clive
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    Xylitol vs Artificial sweeteners

    Hi there must be a very small amount in it as it gives me a stomach problem and I end up on the loo all day and iv never had it with sweet n low . Iv been trying to find out how much is in one packet but as yet not been able to get any info . Maybe someone reading this will know Clive
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    Xylitol vs Artificial sweeteners

    Hi thanks for the info .
  12. Cl1ve

    Xylitol vs Artificial sweeteners

    hi . thanks for the info iv just read from the above . yet on my packet it tells me it has 99 carbs . so i will have to find out why the carbs in stevea do not count .
  13. Cl1ve

    Xylitol vs Artificial sweeteners

    hi . iv just read the back of my sweet n low packet and it is telling me it contains aspartame . it dont say how much . thought id better tell you incase you are alergic to it . sorry for the miss infomation . clive
  14. Cl1ve

    Xylitol vs Artificial sweeteners

    hi . yes i have bought some from ebay . but it was expensive . at £15.95 for 1000 But it will last me a long time as i only use it in my coffee . i think sweet n low has been on the market longer than most of the others about 20 years i think with no known problems and like you i think it is...
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    Have you been told not to test your blood sugars?

    Hi . I don't test my BG a test implies a pass or fail . I monitor my BG and then use the information to make the necessary changes . I know it's only a change of words but can a doctor tell you that you don't need to monitor your diabetes Clive
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    Xylitol vs Artificial sweeteners

    Hi . I use sweet n low . And it's made of saccharin and dextrose and cream of Tatar . Hope this is of help Clive
  17. Cl1ve

    Xylitol vs Artificial sweeteners

    Hi . If you look at the carbs in stevia its 99 carbs per 100g so if you are on a low carb diet you would have to be careful how much you used . At the end of the day if you extract sugar out of a plant you end up with carbs Clive
  18. Cl1ve

    Does over eating give you Type 2 diabetes or does diabetes make you over eat

    Hi I'm currently on a lowish carb diet . Of about 130 a day but iv gone up to about 200 and some days I'll go to about 100 . I have changed the things I eat as well as cutting out all processed foods . Whole grains for breakfast . Low carb bread for lunch and so on. It's worked for me . I'm not...
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    Does over eating give you Type 2 diabetes or does diabetes make you over eat

    Hi . My levels where. 27 when. I was diagnosed . And now they are now just over five . I'm. Hoping to come of medication soon Clive
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