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    Dr Jason Mercola's book 'Fat for Fuel'

    Dr Jason Mercola's book 'Fat for Fuel' is on Kindle daily deal for £2.19 today. Has anyone read it or heard of it?
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    Type 2 Eurostar and blood testing kits

    Does anyone know if we can take blood testing kits on Eurostar without a doctor's letter? I don't think there should be a problem, but with heightened security there may be.
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    HbA1c too low?!?

    Yesterday my doctor said she thought my HbA1c was too low at 39. She had already reduced me ( 6 weeks ago) from 3x500g to 2 tablets of metformin daily because it was too low at 43!!! I am eating lchf, and feel good. I do like the way she is taking an interest in me so I don't want to rock the...
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    Peppers

    I bought a kilo bag of lovely orange mini peppers for £1 at the market yesterday. They look delicious and are lovely raw. Any ideas what else I can do with them? I have halved and de-seeded a bagful and frozen them to put in stir fries. Will they make good soup? Any ideas welcome.
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    GlucoRX nexus

    Has anyone used the scheme for glucorx from type2testing.com? Apparently for about £100 I could get 400 strips, 400 lancets and a meter (which for me would be a spare). Considering 50 strips cost me £19.50, that seems quite a saving.
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    Hello

    I am 76, I have had T2 for about 14 years, reasonably well controlled, but only started testing in the past few weeks. Doctor and nurse repeatedly said I didn't need to test, but I wanted to feel more in control. Nurse gave me a monitor but I have to buy strips etc. They were right in the sense...