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Woohoo! So happy. Went to doctors this morning and I showed him my Libre and explained how much it has helped with glucose control and that it is now on the NHS. He said immediately that he is happy to prescribe it for me and he is all for new technology if it helps people. It isn't on the...

Interesting news on adult stem cells http://www.lifenews.com/bio2824.html It would be great just to go a few years without having to inject.

Hi all, I'm slowly getting to grips with lo carbing. I've cut out most fast acting carbs and I'm ploughing my way through "Diabetes Solution". I have just found out from reading this book, that the insulin I am on (Novomix 30) contains something called Protamine which can stimulate the immune...

I may regret bringing this up but just wondered if the reduction in carbs has had an effect on your bowels and if there is an increased/decreased risk of bowel cancer on this diet? Found the following blog which amused me greatly...

Hi all, I had a mamoth reading session this weekend reading through all the posts on this forum and have decided to give low-carbing a try. They have one of Dr. Bernstein's books at the library (Diabetes diet) so as soon as it's available I'll read it. I'm a member of Tesco's online diet...

Hi, I suffer with what's known as PMDD which is a severe form of PMT or PMS. I get really depressed, irritable, tearful, oversensitive, moody etc.. It's really debilitating, so much so that I can hardly function. Anyway, since getting diabetes last year, it has become much worse and lasts...

Hi, I had the flu jab 4 weeks ago and ever since then I have had high blood sugar, especially so between meals. I normally have to eat a snack mid-morning and mid-evening to prevent hypos but now my blood sugar is around 18mmol at these times no matter how much insulin I inject, so it's as if...