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  1. jopar

    I thought perhaps I should say Hi again

    Thought I better say hi again as I haven't been on the forum for a very long while... Where have I've been for the past 12 months... I've been on a life changing exercise... I decided to return to work, initially I looked for part-time work and a career change, but ended up going back...
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    Ellie and Jones PDSA Gold Medal awards

    I've just got home from a couple of very exciting days in London. Yesterday the PDSA presented Ellie and Jones my two dogs with The Prestigious PDSA Gold Medal... The PDSA Gold Medal is presented for Bravery and Devotion above and beyond Duty, it is known as the highest award to bestowed on an...
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    For Lucy expansion on dog forums..

    I mentioned the dog website, because yes sitefiners also cater for dog owners... With a similar site to this one, but without a forum at the moment apparently that's coming soon.. Looking through it's pages, lot's of information, but pretty basic and mainly 'rule of thumb' information type of...
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    The New York Times Article 'The Fat Trap'

    A link to the article was in a email I received from Joslin Diabetes Centre.. Published in the New York Time Magazines.. The Fat Trap http://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/01/magaz ... W40g9OScgA It's quite a long article, but does get more interesting the further you read.. It does link to some...
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    Rude People

    My daughter was absolutely livid yesterday with the utter thoughtlessness of others. My daughter is heavily pregnant, so as you can imagine she's very much been struggling through the heat this week, yesterday she was about done in when she finished work, and waddled down to the train station...
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    Another 1st

    I have 2 rescue dogs called Ellie and Jones.. We've been to several Companion Shows this year.. May GSD Rally at Langford they won 'Best Rescue' (no best in show for novety classes) June we went to the dog4adoption family day fun dog show, they came 1st 'Best Rescue' and won Best in Show.. We...
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    SAFE USE OF HYPO GEL

    As diabetics suffering the hypo a lot of us will have Hypo Gel or what was called Hypostop, sometimes we are able to administer it ourself but there are occasions when a 3rd party will have to administer it to you! Now it seem's not everybody is totally aware of or may get confused to how a 3rd...
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    Day Break and my live appearance..

    I did ponder whether to put this in for various reasons, and then thought why not... Yesterday I appeared on a national television program called Day Break which was an amazing experience indeed... Why did I appear on live TV, well we had been invited because of our 2 dogs who have received a...
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    moderation!

    Over the last year there have been several changes to the forum, some for the better but alas some I feel that have been derogatory to the forum and the support we are able to give to others... Not sure how everybody else feels, but I am for one not happy concerning how the moderation is set up...
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    I want one!

    I found this http://www.diabeteshealth.com/read/2009 ... -detector/ What a excuse to have another tattoo done!
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    Any Ideas?

    I'm sure this isn't diabetic related.. I regularly get a jerking action in my legs... I will be sitting or lying still and all of a sudden I get what I can only describe as a feeling like a electric shock then my leg jerks, sometime slightly other times pretty powerfull. Sometimes I can feel...
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    google research into diabetic research

    While the forum was down I decide to do a google search on diabetic research, the aim was not only to see what research that has been carried out, but also on which types of diabetes.. It came up with loads of Type 2 research, some new drugs that should becoming out soon, aimed to be marketed...
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    energy transfer ?

    If we use the theory that protein either from diary, meat and vegetable food items is transfered into useable glucose energy by the body at a slower rate then from the carbohydrate so will in the diebetic give more stable and controlable blood glucose levels, than that of camplex...
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    Berstien and Think Like A Pancreas

    These two books must be the two most reccomended books concerning diabetic control I've already had the Think Like A Pancreas and have found it to be very usefull book to add to my 'tool box' of kit and inforamtion to aid my diabetic control... But I had no idea about what Berstien book was...
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    for jimmyD and pizza

    For you daughters pizza It would be good to try to find out how the Pizza is reacting to see what your best move is.... Give normal injection, the finger prick test 1 hour, 2 hours, 3 hours after meal... Hopefully this should help to show when the BG starts to raise and when it peaks... It...
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    Adverage Carbs A Day?

    It would be interesting to see what carbs people use per day and some indication whenther they feel if this is low, medium or high..... As so far it's really unclear in many ways what it meant by a low carb diet! I adverage out to around 60-100g of carbs per day.... If I take the advice that...
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