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    Any Beatles fans?

    Hi John I also saw the Beatles live in concert in Luton they were fantastic. About a year before i see them my sister was waiting outside a dance hall in Luton to see the Beatles they were not that famous at that time and George Harrison was running into the dance hall after unloading a...
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    GI Diet Please Help.

    Hi My wife is a diabetic and as been for 44 years. I studied diabetes when my wife first became a diabetic to learn how i could help her as i said in my introduction we always eat healthily but my wife as had many complication's ie amputation's and many more complications over the years never...
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    Travel Insurance Shop around!

    Hi My wife is diabetic and i have pre- existing medical condition's also. The first 2 years we went abroad we insured through the insurance company with Diabetes UK. That was fine a single trip about £73 that was for 7 day's the following year 2 weeks cost us £80 that was fine then with no...
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    Hi new here

    Hi I do understand that some people are still very active after many years of being a diabetic. And i only wish my wife was one of them but not all metabolisms work the the same ie a baby can be born with a malfunction that as nothing to do with how that mother as acted during her pregnancy so...
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    Hi new here

    Hi handadr First and foremost my wife as been a Diabetic for 44years. As soon as blood reading monitors were available we bought one in those days it cost us well over £40. Yes my wife check's her blood about 8 times a day so is on top of any low or high reading's. But that did not stop her...
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    Hi new here

    Hi hanadr HbA1c is always between (5)-(6.7) And the diet is very good as i prepare all the meal's and have for many years i am also my wife's full time carer. What we eat is a varied diet with vegetables and fresh fruit very little fat that we know of no added fat but certain food's have a...
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    Hi new here

    Hi My name is John. It's my wife that is diabetic and as been for 44 years we have lost children because of it (ie) one soon after the baby was born my wife was in a diabetic coma the funeral had taken place before my wife came out of the coma. So we have experienced some of the pit fall's of...