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  1. louismum

    Sugar free jelly sweets

    1 sugar free jelly 2 packs powdered gelatine Makeup the sugar free jelly with 1/2 pint water Add 2 sachets powdered gelatine mix well makes about 24 sweets ...I use silicone sweet moulds as the 'jellies' are easily turned out. These are good when you just fancy that sweet 'kck' I find they...
  2. louismum

    Byetta question

    I start on byetta tomorrow and the nurse told me to take it half hour before breakfast. I never thought to ask but can I have a coffee (with milk) before the half hour or aren't I supposed to drink either ? Thanks
  3. louismum

    Been to the hospital Diabetes clininc

    Well I just gor back from the diabetes clinic and have been prescribed Byetta. I am so pleased I stuck to my guns with the GP and asked to be referred to the hospita clinic because he had said to me, you may as well go straight onto insulin as you will be prescribed that eventually anyway. I...
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    Help...... injecting

    I ave a hospital appointment with a view of going onto insulin or something else. I am really scared at the thought of givin myself an injection. Can anyone ease my worries by telling me what its like and where do you have to inject yourself and are the needles long and need pushing in a long...
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    Endocrinologist appointment

    Hi there, My medication no longer keeps my bg levels at an acceptable level so I asked to be refered to the hospital diabetic clinic which I have been. Today I got an apt for the week before to the endocrinology clinic to see a specialist. have to take a water sample. Can anyone tell me what...
  6. louismum

    fallen off the wagon

    The past few days I have fallen off the wagon and oh boy :o( I wouldnt say massively but enough to make me realise how carbs affect me. It started with me craving something sweet. My low sugar jelly bith raspberries didnt seem to help and I gave in and ate bread. I ate bread again the next...
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    Diet fizzy drinks

    Hi everyone, been lurking for a few days and thought I would jump in with a question. Have just started low carbing (again) to hopefully regain control of my BG levels, my question is I drink a lot of no added sugar (low calorie) diet lemonade and diet cloudy lemonade. While I drink this through...