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As i only get strips prescribed twice a year ( its better than some, I suppose!) I have bought the code free Meter and am currently using both meters at the same time to asses the differences in readings. I'm surprised at the results though.....anything up to 0.6 higher with the codefree against...

I have read and understand what a liver dump is, but I am struggling to understand what the risks/wories are I have a fairly reasonable control throughout the day, ranging from 4.8 to 5.5, but almost always have a fasting reading of 5.8 to 6.4 ( i take a reading after I have been up for half an...

I'm thinking about buying a soup maker (a nice batch of lovely soup in 30 minutes!) Does anyone have one, and more importantly USE it? (we have cupbaords full of gadgets that seemed like a great idea at the time but rarely see the light of day now)

I bought some of these sugar free sweets (lemon mint flavour) for the car, when boredom kicks in. It wasn't until I had had half a dozen and read the ingredients which had: Per 100g: Energy 990kJ (235kcal), protein 0g, carbohydrate 96g (including sugar 0g, polyvalent alcohol 96g, starch 0g), fat...

My wife was prepping some green peppers for dinner last week and saw this in one of the cores. (For some reason I cant get the flickr image to display so I have to paste a link:) http://www.flickr.com/photos/whatdoesthisbuttondo/6735406997/in/pool-311992@N25 It made evryone smile......even the...

I had my first appointyment with the practice visiting dietician yesterday and it was just as disapointing as I expected it to be. She gave me the booklet about 'eating with type 2 diabetes' and explained the 'healthy plate' and portion size advice, but just seemed to be mentally ticking boxes...