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Great news JF ! :D Keep up the good work.

If you reduce Carbohydrate in your diet this will allow your beta cells in the pancreas to rest a bit because it will not have to produce as much Insulin to cope with the Carbohydrate. Your blood sugar levels should therefore go down as you are not eating so much Carbohydrate that turns into...

Does he not have instructions for the pump ? Here are instructions for a veo pump but is it the same one ? http://www.medtronic-diabetes.com.au/do ... -Guide.pdf

Re: Success stories Just a reminder to all that this thread is just for the 'Success Stories'.  Please feel free to PM the appropriate member if you want to discuss or congratulate them on their success.

No one is arguing that trans fats don't contribute to Type 2 diabetes. The contention is that it is the 'sole' cause as the OP stated.

The recommended storage temperature for Insulin is between 2 - 8 degrees Centigrade so theoretically the hold at 4 - 5 C should be OK. You should get a max - min thermometer and put it in with your luggage. If you find that the temperature dropped you could always claim against Virgin for loss...

Mmm this only looks at testing from a medical/ diagnostic point of view. It still ignores the fact that Diabetics need day to day testing if they are going to control their Diabetes successfully.

Welcome to the Forum, Daz. You need to go back to your Doctor armed with questions. The symptoms you have could be stress related but they can also be many other things, you need to get a full blood test done to discount other conditions, just because you have Diabetes does not, unfortunately...

In some areas they claim there are not enough nurses. There are plenty of nurses but no one is employing them ! Staff Development courses have been stopped and the newly trained nurses are told not to bother applying in their own NHS training area because there are no jobs available. This...

Re: Long Working Hours May Increase Heart Risk, Says Study, Another research project stating the blindingly obvious ! Long hours + stress + probable hurried and bad eating habits + tiredness .......... There, can I get the money now that they got for doing this bit of 'research' !

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Bulger wheat . Carbs ............... 76.3g......per 100gm Brown rice dried average. Carbs.... 76.2g.......per 100gm So not much difference in it. Better to test after two and three hours until you know how it affects you.

The top and bottom line is get expert help filling in the forms ! Your local council may have a benefits adviser or CAB. If the Centre you have to go to to be assessed is further away than you can comfortably sit, say 15-20 minutes for instance then ask for a centre nearer to you. In my own...

source : http://www.isletsofhope.com/diabetes/pr ... ing_1.html This may or may not explain what is happening to you. Try and get the GP to refer you to an Endocrinologist as it sounds like you need specialised input.

You need to go back to the GP. You may need to go back on Insulin for your health's sake until they can decide what is going on ! Does this mean that you have not been testing since you were re-diagnosed ? It's possible that your Bg levels have therefore been creeping up slowly since that...

This article, while freshly dated, is either a re-hash or the same article he published about two years ago ! While recycling is good this particular one is best put in the compost heap ! It is on the Forum somewhere already.

Here is a link to another thread about this subject. viewtopic.php?f=15&t=13107&hilit=saunas

Welcome to the Forum Teddy. What are your blood sugar levels like ? Do you test them at all and what is your HbA1c ? If you have constantly run with high blood sugar levels this may be a factor in these pains that you are having. Do you also take Statins ? Specifically Simvastatin. One of the...

Re: A little advice needed regarding diabetes in older peopl As he is not diagnosed yet we can't be too specific but the advice we give to new diabetics may help to cut down his symptoms until he gets his tests done. Read especially the bits about Carbs as, if he has high blood sugars, cutting...

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