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    What is pre-diabetes and how serious is it?

    "Pre-diabetes is caused by lifestyle factors, primarily obesity (being overweight due to eating the wrong types of food in excess) and indolence (being inactive), but also and probably more especially due to ignorance and indifference." I am pre-diabetic, have never been overweight and have...
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    Prediabetes Six months on and still so confused, whingefest

    I am also a slim pre-diabetic who had difficulty avoiding weight loss. If you enjoy tea - drink it! (presumably without sugar!) I sympathise with the feeling that you have to eat more and more but still lose weight. I had to find out how many calories I needed to maintain weight of the sort of...
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    Has anyone been given 25% extra time for exams (GCSEs or A levels)?

    Hopefully I can now post a link NO I CAN NOT so I think you will have to google I am trying to direct you to jcq.org access-arrangements-and-reasonable-adjustments-booklet (I have tried putting both of those into google and it found the booklet I am referring to) All secondary schools should...
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    Has anyone been given 25% extra time for exams (GCSEs or A levels)?

    There is an organisation called The Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ) whis is responsible for setting rules for such matters as additional time. In my next post I will give you a link to the the document "Access Arrangements and Reasonable Adjustments" that schools should use when making...
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    strips

    The other thing to check is that you are ordering a "5 pack", not 5 "1 packs" as I think it only gives the discount if you buy the "5 pack" option
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    Can I eat these?

    Celeriac (second on your list) is only 2.2g of carbohydrate per 100g so is fine for most people. It is also very versatile.
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