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    High sugar levels - how long before body damage?

    Maybe we should meet uo, im now registered blind and recently had a toe amputated. Im only 35 now but was diagnosed at 18 and thought I knew everythingn dont learn the hard way like I did:evil:
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    nuts?

    What effect will a 25g bag of pistachio nuts have on my blood sugars, and also my weight. Im trying to really cut down and filling my plate with veg and salad instead of potatoes, pasta etc:(
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    my blog

    dont know if im doing something wrong but just tried to email you and it wont open. Help
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    Neuropathy

    Im 35 and as ive said before im learning the hard way, I was diagnosed at 18, type 2, and was told often that bad control will result in bad eyes and feet etc, being young and knowing best I ignored the warnings and asumed i'd be 60/70 when I got the complications. I'd now love for young...
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    Light bulb Moment!

    Its great to read that im not the only one, glad youve seen sense, i learnt the hard way, but am also turning things round. Ive also just signed up for my local race for life which should be a challenge.
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    has anyone else heard of zsweet

    Great a sweetner thats a powerful laxative, I dont know about anyone else but since taking so much medication ive also found im usually constipated(sorry to talk about such lovely topics) I dont find the usual treatments help such as movicol and i find senna to powerful. Since starting a diet 4...
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    Holidays - Where R U Going?

    Im going to Benidorm in June, and i phoned for insurance and told the halifax all my medical history(yes it was a long phonecall)and they sent me,my husband and my little girl a quote for £40, we checked i was fully covered as this seemed too good to be true. When i phoned to take out the policy...
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    newbie,,, to this site anyway!!

    Hi Tribe, Sounds like were very similar ive also got servre retinopathy( now registered blind) and bad nuropathy (check out my username it might give it away) Im 35 but despite any hurdles i have to overcome, im a proud wife and mother and my view is that everything is acheivable just sometimes...
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    Supplements advice

    I had iv antibiotics for 3 weeks over xmas and new year but went for xray and scans and it was in the bone of my toe. I had a chat with the vascular surgeons and the rest is history im sure if you look at my username you'll guess the outcome. Amazingly it hasnt bothered me at all i just wanted...
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    Hi, another newbie to diabetes and this site

    HI, ive been type 2 for 17 years, im 35 and have a beautiful girl whose nearly 5.i tried for her for 3 years before getting pregnant and was extremely careful during my pregnancy and apart from an 8.10lb baby born at 36 weeks we sailed through it.Hope that gives you abit more hope, where you from?
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    Sweats!!!!!!!

    I get the sweats most days, im told it nuropathy attacking my central nervous system, it leaks through my clothes so i only wear black or white.I do take pro banthine which get be used for poor bladder control but their side affect is reduced sweating but the worse bit is, the more i worry about...
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    tablets

    Thanks for trying to help, i looked on the link you sent but still couldnt find it, and the second one you sent is another name for sibutrimine and i cant take them for the side affects.
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    Supplements advice

    Whats happening with your foot, ive recently had an infection in my toe and it went to the bone. Hope you go on ok.
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    tablets

    does amyone know the name of some perscribed slimming tablets, that assist with low blood sugars, they begin with R.does anyone know
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    chat room

    I also asked that question,though im new to the whole chat thing and find emails easier, my biggest problem is remembering my password, this is my 3rd attemp