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    Sweeteners in toothpaste.

    I have been looking for toothpaste in the UK that does not contain any type of sweetener. I have made my own toothpaste for now. I recently came across some research that shows sugar substitutes can lead to cases of insulin resistance. I have eliminated sugar from my diet, and eat a carnivore...
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    New Lifestyle working for me.

    I was diagnosed type 2 in 2009. Last year and the beginning of this year, my kidneys and liver were not functioning as they should, and my blood pressure sky rocketed. So I started intermittent fasting 3 months ago. My weight loss was slow, but I have lost 14lbs to date. My BG has become...
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    High Serum Creatinine

    I feel for you . I have never had high blood pressure until I was put on Ramapril, then it shot up extremely high, it also caused hives and swelling of my mouth and lips. So I had to stop taking it. It is very rare I have alcohol, and I have never smoked. I have my blood glucose down to a...
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    High Serum Creatinine

    The problem with low carb, is protien. It is high amounts of protein and salts that is causing my liver to release high serum creatinine, which in turn can cause kidney damage. While I was ill, I lost 28lbs in 5 weeks, due to my poor appetite and bringing back both food and drink. This...
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    High Serum Creatinine

    I had a very nasty water infection that went to my kidneys around Easter this year. Since then my Serum Creatinine has rocketed up and remains higher than it should. My G.P. prescribed Ramapril for this condition, to try to protect my kidneys. Unfortunately I had adverse reactions to...
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    Holidays are coming!

    Thank you Rachox.
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    Holidays are coming!

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    Holidays are coming!

    The newsagents and supermarkets are now filling with magazines for celebration of upcoming holidays. Halloween. Bonfire night (UK), Thanksgiving(USA), Christmas, New year, and other religious celebrations around the next 4 months. Lots of lovely heartwarming recipes, with lovely photo's. I...
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    Eating out.

    I did order chicken melts, but they had none left. The menu also says chicken wings in the starters which I ordered, but these came with a sweet sticky coating, which is not mentioned in the menu. So I sent them back.
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    Eating out.

    It has been quite a while since I last posted. My mom passed last year. I was invited to eat out with my son's family last night, to celebrate my youngest Granddaughters 6th Birthday. I was taken to Pizza Hut, where she had a great time. I encountered lots of problems in choosing a suitable...
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    Irritable Bowel syndrome Vs high blood glucose?

    Since my last visit with my DN in December, I have been living in constant stress. I am a full time carer for my husband who has stage 4, C.O.P.D. My Dad who is end stage heart failure, and my mom end stage breast and spinal cancer. My mom died in February, so I have been helping my dad with...
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    Introductions.

    Hi everyone, I used to visit here a few years ago, but had to make a new account as my old email account that was linked to this site is now defunct. I was diagnosed type 2 in November 2009. Since then, I have added to my list of medical diagnosis's. I have mild Diverticulitis. Duodenitis...