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  1. J

    Type 1: Help me please. I feel really sad and depressed.

    I felt just like that when I was diagnosed.I still have bouts of depression now mainly when I am not losing weight.I am not large.Size 14 now but have been told I need to lose another stone which will bring me down to 10 St 5 lbs, a weight I haven't been since I was 15. You have to stay strong...
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    Have you been told not to test your blood sugars?

    I went to a diabetic meeting with a top diabetic consultant speaking and he told us that type 2s should not be testing themselves.I had a diabetic review this week and asked the question again and was told not to test.It was also explained to me that the surgery would not write a prescription...
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    Honey

    Is it possible to use honey in home made cakes or is it something I should leave well alone?I am a type 2 diabetic and do like cakes.Has anyone got a lovely recipe which would be ok for me?A treat occasionally is what I need but I want to do it right.
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    Apples on a low carb diet

    Diabetes uk say you can have berries on a low carb diet.My diabetes nurse at surgery says I can have fruit but not lots of it.
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    Apples on a low carb diet

    Does anyone know if it is true that when you cook apples to make stewed apples they become full of sugar?I added no sugar to them just cooked them until soft.Should I be eating them at all?