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  1. Nicksu

    Mulberry Tea

    Spotted something on the internet the other day about Mulberry Tea potentially helping with diabetes. Has anybody ever tried this? It might be of a help to my mum, who is due to IBS, arthritis and weight gain over the years has snuck up into the prediabetes stage. She's very limited in her...
  2. Nicksu

    Now off medication!

    Well its official! Following my appointment with the dietician yesterday who reviewed my readings, I can now officially go off Gliclizide meaning I do not have to take any more meds and be diet controlled only! As she said, because of the weight loss I will be more insulin sensitive which...
  3. Nicksu

    Cholesterol Levels - what should they be?

    On my recent visit to the diabetes clinic in October I had some blood tests done. One was my HBA1C which at the time was 67, EGR (which I understand is kidney function),, Triglycerides (at 0.5 mmol/L) and HDL Cholesterol: at 2.7mmol/L. My question is this - what should HDL cholesterol be...