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    Spill the beans or crack the nuts......

    Okay, a bit cryptic I know, but I hope it's caught your attention? I desperately need a definitive answer, please! Coconut WATER, can a diabetic drink it? That's it, couldn't be more simple could it? The reason I ask however, is a little more complicated. Refined sugars I know are a big no...
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    Retinopathy......again!

    I can see this is one of the oft discussed subjects so I'll try not to bore you too much but an interesting story I hope it will be? I'm a T2' diagnosed about 20 years ago after a 'prolactinoma' was discovered on my 'pituitary gland'. Several test later I was told, your diabetic, take this...
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    My daughter.....?

    Hello everyone, hope you can help? My daughter, 25 years old, quite overweight and on thyroxine as a result of an overactive thyroid which was treated by radioactive iodine about 12/13 years ago, has actually been experiencing some very low blood sugar levels. She is NOT diabetic. Because I am...
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    Low BG levels?

    Could anyone explain why I'm having more BG lows overnight than ever before? Yes, I have started a diet and yes my carbs, for all intents and purposes, are very low, yes my meds (metformin SR x 500mg x 2 and gliclazide x 80mg x 1 with evening meal) have been adjusted to accommodate this, yet I'm...