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    Lactose free milk and porridge

    Diagnosed as Type 2 , 2 years ago and after initial success at getting BS down have been struggling a bit. Change of job following redundancy means longer commuting and consequently less time for exercise. I know I have to address that. Recently I have switched to lactose free milk and resumed...
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    Type 2 not wholly related to lifestyle?

    Actually Sid it is a well recorded and often observed fact, eg The Guardian last week, that we do eat less than earlier generations. Of course there will be individual differences; someone living in a Victorian workhouse was eating less than someone "pigging out" today but in general the...
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    Type 2 not wholly related to lifestyle?

    I was diagnosed T2 2 years ago at aged 59. Did well on a regime of exercise and diet for almost a year then a period of great stress and change disrupted that regime with the inevitable consequences. FBS in 8 - 10 range for last few months. Now trying to recommit to better regime. As part of...
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    re reversal of type 2 diabetes

    The research was with a small group but it achieved a 70%+ success rate when the subjects returned to a normal eating pattern. The 600 cals diet was for 8 weeks only. No one could live for long on 600 cals a day. The 600 cals were taken in liquid form in a specially selected and controlled...
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    sacked due to mood swing brought on by high sugar

    Sorry just discovered the employment forum today and I don't have time for a lengthy reply. I am an ex HR director and CAB employment law adviser. Your mother's case is difficult given her comments to her supervisor but given her recent history, the underlying BS situation and her work record...