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    A month on from being diagnosed and going low carb

    Hello all, I was diagnosed in April as a Type 2 diabetic - as a total foodie and baker of cakes this was a blow. This forum has been so helpful to me, the nurse I saw basically told me to go away, lose weight, and eat a high carb diet. I wanted to make a post about how I am feeling one month...
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    Advice needed on experimenting with food

    Hello, I am a very new Type 2 and am finding this forum very helpful. Could anyone tell me which fruits and vegetables are best for low carb low sugar dieting? I have spent hours googling and keep getting very varying reports. I'd like to make vegetable soups to have at lunchtime, from what...
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    Morning! Diagnosed with Type 2 yesterday. Where to start??

    Hello everyone - this forum is very helpful. I was diagnosed yesterday with Type 2 - after 5 years of being tested and coming back normal. I had a brief check up with a nurse who treated me like a naughty child, told me to "put less in my mouth" - fair enough. I am overweight but do lots of...