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I Take Statins Not because I am over 70 and not because I am Diabetic and have been for over 20 yrs but because I have had two Strokes. The doctor prescribed Crestor 20mg once a day I first Cut them in half and did not tell my doctor and had 3 Exams over 6 months to check that they were...

I assume you have a Microwave So Consider making your Breakfast The Night before and then Microwave in the Morning I often save half an omelette from my evening meal and reheat in microwave in the morning can do the same with sausages etc. and much more. Experiment !

I do agree but not just for us Diabetics Currently the general reduction in sugar is Basically about added sugar and not about the Sugar that is created when we eat Bread,Potatoes,Rice etc. So Why don't cookery competitions require chefs to cook a meal suitable for diabetics and those who want...

Not in UK now so not relevant but wonder what he has allowed for daily use if you test on waking up = 1 and before and after meals 3 x 2 = 6 at bedtime =2 when feeling funny (Maybe hypo) 3 a week random testing of new foods etc 18 adds upto approx 400 a month seems reasonable to me...

Surely the solution should be to treat sugar like any other addiction I do not mean going cold turkey but all mfg should be required to reduce the amount of sugar by 50% gradually over say 3 years this should be monitored by and gradual so that the consumer does not notice No artificial...

Thank you for the replies...and thank you to those who carry out the THANKLESS TASK OF REMOVING IT hope it gets blocked soon.

I think its Chinese Is this just in Asia.or is it everywhere. Has happened before but got cleared up.I it ruins the forum please sort it an explain Thank you

Doctors used to favour a Diet only approach a first before prescribing Medicine. only when diet did not work. So try a Low Carb High Fat diet Testing before and after each meal to see what food spike your Blood Sugar I find this combined with portion control work and after keeping a food diary...

I agree with Diakat seems very low 0.8 scary and super low must have over treated in you rush to correct which is understandable this combined with liver dump may be the cause let us know what doctor says

I would consider stopping metformin for a while maybe a month or 2 and watch my bl ood sugar levels (Meter required) and also watch my diet and adjust it to keep levels low. If her symptoms still occur ask for a referral to a specialist

HI sue JB I have not posted for a while but yes it is overwhelming at time with a variety of opinions and views many of which are contradicting others But isn't that the point we are all different and diabetes is a disease where one size does not fit all we read...we learn ,,,,we choose and...

For Good read Experienced some one who listen's to other patients when they describe how they felt before total collapse or one who has had a stroke themselves or how do you expect them to really know the symptoms

Hope everything goes well I have had 2 Strokes or so I thought back in the day when I was not taking my diabetes seriously enough I had an Italian Meal in Bangkok when the owner gave us a free grappa. a strong drink in the tequila style but an acquired taste and was surprised when I Knocked it...

It Is OK Once the hospital phoned and put back my appointment to 3 pm instead of 10 am I had not eaten or drunk anything since 7 pm previous day so I continued to fast until Blood test at 2pm some 27hours My instructions were nil by mouth, after I complained they said I could drink water when...

I do not know the answer, but Someone on here will reply when the U.K. wakes up. It does sound to me as if your diabetes medicine is also solving your heartburn problem, what does your doctor say ? .

my worry how was something made with strawberries Sugar free the following source https://www.fitday.com/fitness-articles/nutrition/healthy-eating/the-nutrition-of-strawberries.html Sugar Content of Strawberries While strawberries may be low in calories, they are high in sugar. While foods...

Yesterday whilst looking for salad dressing here in Bangkok a new product to me and I believe Thailand caught my eye Calorie Free Ranch Dressing it turned out to be Walden Farms and says Sugar Free - Fat Free - Carb Free -Gluten Free - Cholesterol Free now They only sold the Ranch and...

I Like many others when first diagnosed in the U.K. was ignorant about diabetes except for the most simple things like avoid sugar and it for life. So Its a steep learning curve and to be honest a lot of the information you get on the world wide web is Rubbish so first it takes a strong person...

This is a quote from the recipe maybe you were eating too soon ? Remove from the pans and cool on a rack or cutting board. While warm they are crumbly and similar to cooked meringue - but don't let this fool you! Once completely cool, seal them in a ziplock storage baggie or a tupperware over...

For those who make their own found this I have not tried it has any one else. ?? http://www.geniuskitchen.com/recipe/carb-free-cloud-bread-411501 seems easy enough for those who make their own But does it really taste like Bread ??