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Hi Fran, how refreshing to hear another crafters crafty habits, we all have our diabetic problems but it is so nice to hear what you and others are getting up to. I make handmade greeting cards and do a little sewing, when I'm not suffering with Metformin Bum as I call it I craft away like mad...

I have had my Nutribullet since just before Christmas, I use mixed frozen summer fruits, full fat greek yoghurt a small squeeze of agave nectar and a little milk. Really thick and creamy and keeps well overnight if need be.

Marks and Spencer do lovely rhubarb and custard, strawberries and cream and humbugs - all sugar free and lovely

Could you get an inflatable Dolphin and strap it to your back?

I'm type 2 and reading the bumph and success rate of the flu jab - I don't bother , as yet I have never had flu - a heavy cold maybe but you would know if you had full blown flu. Just a case of looking after yourself.

Try a smaller plate , reduce your potato and bread intake gradually - eventually you will go off these foods LCHF is definitely the way to go , good luck x

Welcome Mary, you have come to the right place - lots of lovely people out there to help with any questions , good luck x

Yes he has , he was put on high dosage - one tablet for 10 weeks and then normal over the counter after that

Hi all , I have a male friend with type1 Diabetes. It is poorly controlled often in 20's and often has hypos. He has been complaining of painful aching limbs for some time now - hardly able to walk and very depressed. Has been to his GP several times, plus DN and they seem to think that he needs...

A very dry white wine and a cushion for the cat

Onwards and upwards - look forward to feeling great !!!

well done - keep it up x

7.4 - would like it to be a bit lower

Keep positive , live for the day, will be thinking of you x

Well done, I started at 135 !!! went down to 70 and now reached 40 - so pleased x

3 cats. Chelsea Twinkle and Tilly

I like full fat greek yoghurt with mixed berries - the yoghurt fills you up- its really nice. If your husband finds the berries a bit tart he could sprinkle with a little Truvia or Splenda

Well done Brian, I sort of ignored my condition for the first year then had a massive scary wake up call - since then- with a lot of work and self control I have got my BS levels right down and feel so much better for it. It isn't going to be easy , but life isn't easy is it !! You have come to...

Thinking of you, stay positive - there is a lot of love out there , take care x x x

I would have thought it unnecessary to use an alcohol swab - a good wash with soap and water is good enough