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Anyone know anything about the Sirt Diet! Anyone trying it? Weight loss sounds fantastic ( by which I mean probably not true!).I'm thinking it's just another fad thing that no-one can sustain for any great length of time.

Years ago I was putting on weight for no apparent reason. I asked my GP several times to test me for diabetes. He asked if there was a family history, which there isn't, so he said that I couldn't be diabetic then! Thank heaven for our local chemist who do the test. GP wasn't at all apologetic...

Re: VICTOZA Well, I had my appointment with the nurse. All good! I was struggling a bit with nausea but that's gone away since I started injecting in the evenings. I've lost just under 2kilos in about 5weeks without trying. Nurse is really pleased with me 'cos I need to have lost 3% bodyweight...

Re: VICTOZA Just wanted to say that I've just started Victoza today. Diabetes nurse said she'll contact me in a week or two and I've got an appointment with her next month.She talked my situation over with our new GP who's a diabetes expert and he immediately suggested Victoza, especially with...

Has anyone any experience of the blood type diet?

I've got obstructive sleep apnea.I'm overweight but pretty fit, walking 5-6 miles at a time and swimming half a mile every day.I've been diagnosed with Diabetes 2 for about five years now but reckon I had it for at least five years before that. The OSA was diagnosed a year ago and I use a CPAP...

I got the result of my yearly retinopathy check this morning and I've now got a small amount of background retinopathy. Funny thing is, I had a sight test yesterday at Specsavers and had the backs of my eyes photographed and was told all was fine! I feel quite let down but I suppose that as...

I hate to sound depressing, but if you are constantly tired and fall asleep as soon as you sit down you may have obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). It tends to affect overweight males but not always- I'm overweight and female. I had to fill in a questionnaire and do a few tests such as an...

Hello, I've just joined. I've got Diabetes 2 - had it five years according to my GP but I think a lot longer. It didn't help that my GP refused to test me for a long time- 'If it's not in your family, you haven't got it'. Needless to say I've now changed surgeries Just got back from my 6...