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    Petition to improve mental heath with those of us suffering with diabetes

    Hi there, Diabetes UK have just launched a campaign to improve emotional and mental health support for people living with diabetes. The relentless nature of dia,betes can have a serious impact on emotional, mental and psychological wellbeing. But, too often, support is missing. I've signed this...
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    My weight is stuck! Fed up.

    Hi all I was diagnosed 1st Jan 17. I cut out bread, pasta, rice. Sweet things processed foods. I lost 16lb. Since March my weight has fluctuated around 12st. I can not get the weight to fall any further. My bmi is 24.5. I run 5k twice a week, do weights at the gym and walk 10k steps 5 out...
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    Felt bad yesterday BG 4.3

    Hi all Help please. Yesterday I felt rough. Felt like my head was full of cotton wool, dizzy, tired and a headache. I measured my BG and it was 4.3. Is this a hypo? Everything I have read indicates 4.3 is not a hypo. Perhaps my body can't cope with 4.3 BG? This is the second time I felt like...
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    Please sign this petition to make sure children with diabetes are protected

    Hello, I just signed the petition, “Raise awareness that every school has to by law have a Medical Needs Policy implemented.” I think this is important. Will you sign it too? Here’s the link...
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    Please can you sponsor Daisy raising money for JDRF

    Hi all, Please can you sponsor this very brave little girl. She is running 2k to raise money for JDRF https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/daisiep
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    Reducing carbs in pasta

    Interesting research https://www.diabetes.org.uk/Guide-to-diabetes/Enjoy-food/Carbohydrates-and-diabetes/carbs-and-cooking/
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    What do you eat for lunch? Help

    Since giving up bread, running out of options for lunch. I eat salads in the evening, what do you make for lunch?