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    who knew it was so hard to get cough medicine

    No seriously you will hardly notice any smell and it really does help to get a good nights sleep.
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    Natural alternative for Metformin

    Actually metformin is a safe enough drug to take. It doesnt stimulate the pancreas to go into overdrive. I am not sure about cinnamon, works for some not for others. Have to be careful not to take too much of it as it can irritate the stomach lining and large doses are said to be carcinogenic...
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    who knew it was so hard to get cough medicine

    Please dont laugh, but you may want to try onions. A vouple of onions unpeeled sliced into quarters placed in a dish and left in the room really does help to soothe a nighttime cough. During the day I use a concoction of aromatherapy oils rubbed into the chest 3 or 4 times daily. I hope the boy...
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    Hello my partner is type two just diagnosed

    Hello Angelous I feel for both of you. I remember the day I was diagnosed as if it was yesterday. But fear not, the more you learn and understand this disease the less fear you will have. Have you got a meter and test strips? Unfortunately type II dont qualify for test strip prescription so...
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    Is A Low Carb/Low Fat Diet Viable?

    Donnellysdogs I must say thay I find posts sich as this one by Wrunkelt absolutely fascinating. I am following a low carb diet and want to learn as much as I can. I have devised my own eating plan so that I do not feel that I am missing out on any foods that I enjoy. I have posted here and was...
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    People With Diabetes Miss Up To 15 Working Hours Per Month

    Re: People With Diabetes Miss Up To 15 Working Hours Per Mon I have found that people wigh chronic illness or disability grit their teeth and work even harder just to prove that they are as good if not better than their able bodied/healthy fellow employees. Good health everyone. MM
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    Help....

    Tracey, have you checked your meter is functioning correctly? check the test strjps are in date run a test using the control solution. Are you coming down with something like a bug or virus? Do keep drinking plenty, a pint of water every hour then test again in a couple of hours. If things dont...
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    low fat diets make you mentally more unstable

    Ka-Mon you are perfectly entitled to your opinion. Now but it out, your arguments point in the direction of mod edit: personal comment. Take a get deep breaths and relax. I won't respond to your mod edit: personal comment anymore, a bot tedious with someone obsessed with nit picking and...
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    low fat diets make you mentally more unstable

    Well Ka-Mon yet more prejudice from you. Just because I know how to post, could this maybe due to the fact that I am "computer savvy"? Thought from my registration date its obvious that I am a newbie or newcomer? What kind of argument is this, are newbies not permitted to post any links? Mod...
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    low fat diets make you mentally more unstable

    Me and my friends are against anyone that eats a carbohydrate? Where in Gods name does that come from? What friends? For crying out loud I joined up yesterday, found the forum about a week ago. Something isnt quite right around here? I am a low carb person, however I do get some good carbs from...
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    low fat diets make you mentally more unstable

    Total paranoia then, I am a genuine member with no hidden agenda. I have never joined any other forum, this is new territory for me. But hey thanks for the welcome. I was warned via PM that this would happen, how about Mod edit: personal comment create their own forum? Would be the answer to all...
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    low fat diets make you mentally more unstable

    Thank you ailz, phoenix, AliB - that is exactly why I posted this link. I do take diabetes seriously, I want others to join debate and to think outside the box, to be flexible and openminded. I do not understand the references to my username, we do measure in millymoles or dont we? Thought its a...
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    low fat diets make you mentally more unstable

    Mod edit: Off-topic
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    low fat diets make you mentally more unstable

    Sid Bonkers what do you mean. Please explain.
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    low fat diets make you mentally more unstable

    Confirmation of what has been said before many times. Increase your intake of the good fats, olive oil, coldpressed oils, butter, coconut oil, cream with your berries. Good health to all. Millymole http://akinokure.blogspot.com/2009/02/low-fat-diets-make-you-more-mentally.html