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You now say "no one has been advised to go against medical advice"? There must have been some pretty strong language used in those "alternatives" to make them do "exactly the opposite of what they were told by HCP's". :shock: Ginge

Ken and Sue, Thanks for the advice, I am sure it is well intentioned and that you've both helped a lot of people on here over the years. As my medical team also have my best intentions at heart and have many years of experience. "Please don't rubbish well intentioned advice it really is not...

Never said type 2's were ALL large. Just MOST are either large or elderly, which is a fact. Thanks for the advice Sue. I will be cutting down on the carbs as I do eat too many. But WON'T be going against my own medical advice and making it a LOW carb diet. :) Not that you said that exactly...

That is exactly the opposite of what I've been told today by my diabetic nurse. There are differences for those slim and overweight. Am not having a go at overweight people, it's just what I've been told by more than one medical proffesional. I am not trying to stereotype anyone, so please do...

Thanks Borderter, Just been for my check up with the diabetic nurse. She reasures me that I should NOT be on a low carb diet as such, but what I've been eating recently has been too much carb. So will cut down. When I was first diagnosed I needed to cut down considerably on the sugar intake...

Hi, My name is Mark (Ginge) and I was diagnosed with diabetes 2 around 7 years ago. Had thought it was a disease of overweight and the old. As I was in my late 30's (now 44) was a bit surprised I got it. Not known to be in my family either. When I told my doctor I thought I had diabetes he was...

If I am on one of my few days working (manual work), I usually go through a tired spell around 3 OClock (not after the meal). This rights itself by 5 OClock. Is this something to do with my tablets? Or not taking time after the meal to digest food? Or something else?