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    Children with Type 1

    No, I apologise, I was clearly too defensive! Please don't refrain from humour on my behalf :wink:
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    Children with Type 1

    Thank you for your replies. Please don't get me wrong, the fact that my children may potentially have Type 1 diabetes in no way puts me off having children, I just wanted to hear about people's experiences of this, to help prepare for that eventuality if it occurs. Hi Matt, thanks for replying...
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    Children with Type 1

    Hi everyone, I have been reading through the forum for a while now, though I rarely post. I am a non-diabetic myself, but in 6 months I am getting married to my partner who has Type 1 diabetes. We are intending to start a family in a few years. As I understand it, there is no definitive...
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    Rename Type 1 Diabetes

    Wow.
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    low carb drinks

    I'm guessing non-alcoholic drinks? :P Sorry, I'm not much help here, my first suggestion would be water...
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    Were you given Antibiotics prior to your health problems?

    I am the daughter of a very 'alternative health' mother, and there is absolutely no way that she [my mother] would advocate not taking antibiotics if you were prescribed them. Everyone who has chosen to educate themselves about the pills they may or may not be prescribed by a doctor knows that...
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    Quorn and Tofu

    UPB and I eat tofu or quorn with pretty much every evening meal. As I am not the chef of the household I'm sure his input will be of more use to you, but I cannot stress enough how versatile the two products are. Tofu is trickier to get right than quorn, but using chunks of it as the meat...
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    A tad belated...

    ...but hello all. Luiseach here. Non-diabetic but engaged to UPB (Useless Pretty Boy) and have been reading the forum for a while now. Some fascinating stuff on here! I have been told that my sense of humour is an acquired taste, so I hope during my time here not to offend any who don't acquire...
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    Is anyone here familiar with Gabriel Cousens dietary advice?

    I am TOTALLY telling my mum about this thread. Luiseach (UPB's fiancee)
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    Tattle-tale...

    I'll let him know Hana, thanks. He does make a delicious low-carb cheesecake himself, but I guess today the only thing to hit the spot was the carbtastic one. Besides, when he eats the low-carb one I can't rat on him.
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    Tattle-tale...

    T'was not low carb Hana. T'was delicious though. And at 358 calories per slice, I'm away to do a workout :lol:
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    Tattle-tale...

    Greetings all. I am not a regular poster on the forum but I am an avid reader. I'm also UselessPrettyBoy's fiancee and he just ate a massive slice of New York cheesecake. I thought I'd tell on him.