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    Pain management - New Study

    A video and evidence (properly sited) about pro's and cons of Marihuana - quick 5 minute video. https://nutritionfacts.org/video/the-institute-of-medicine-report-on-the-health-effects-of-marijuana/ Not what you probably think when you think of Marijuana. Very informative and debunks the myths...
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    Lack of talk about DiB

    I don't know how many of you have heard about DiB (but the evidence I have been reading online, seems quite high and very worrying. I have heard of this happening to friends relatives as well. Is this all meant to be kept a big secret from the Diabetic community? My nurse hasn't really covered...
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    Milk and Type 1

    So milk has now been associated with Type 1 Diabetes due to Paratuberculosis (which is present in farmed cows). Pasturisation doesn't stop it 100% The reason we are never shown this information? because it would panic the public and they wouldn't make as much money selling milk any more. Video...
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    Interesting facts about T1 Diabetes

    The new video here, shows some information about why T1 has such a hold on the human race. Great research. So... worth watching this 5 min video.
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    Type 2 and insulin

    Hi, I follow this guy and I tried this a few months ago with my father. It worked. http://nutritionfacts.org/video/how-not-to-die-from-diabetes/ Watch it and believe if you want to. It worked for my father.
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    Vinegar and Blood Spiking

    This is a good study about how Vinegar can help your blood sugars. http://nutritionfacts.org/video/optimal-vinegar-dose/
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    Phones and Apps - What do you use?

    Those of you out there who are App happy - I wondered what apps you used to help with your diet/diabetes control? Personally, I just use the app "food" and the Libre Link App for the CGM. The Food app I find quite good, but I would prefer it to have more information on what the food contains...
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    Free Style Libre and S health

    I recently emailed Abbot about an Idea I had, which was to incorporate their app with the S Health app on the Samsung smart phones. I know its a long shot, but what do you think? Is it a good idea? (for those who use S Health) Thanks
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    My Freestyle Libre test

    Got the package today Read the instructions...quite clear but the insertion step wasn't 100% clear. I pushed the sensor into my arm, and felt the prick but didn't feel right, from the next step. Basically I wasn't pushing hard enough for the device to make a click sound. It is now in my arm, I...
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    The cost of Diabetes on the NHS

    I know everyone wants to cut back on everything, until we are forced into private health care but... If certain medicines cost the government a lot of money, why don't they just make their own? We all know Big Pharma makes Billions a year in profits (yes profits not expenditure) and of course...
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    Blood sugar Spiking and what can cause it

    New research that may shock you about what causes Diabetes and blood sugar spikes. As with all information, please use your own common sense to judge research. Tbs
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    New study on what can increase your risk of Diabetes - Video

    Just informing the masses, and like always - believe what you will. This is another very interesting study about diets and diabetes Diabetes Food Study
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    Aspartame and the Brain - new evidence

    The new video about Aspartame and depression. This is very pertinent for diabetic people who suffer with depression. 6 minute video - http://nutritionfacts.org/video/aspartame-and-the-brain/
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    New Egg Research for Diabetes - Not good news!

    This is worth reading if you want to improve your health - http://tinyurl.com/p6mrylw Here is a quote "One study found that eating just a single egg a week increased the odds of diabetes by 76%. Two eggs a week doubled the odds, and an egg a day tripled the odds." For people who do have a...
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    Why to avoid Diet Drinks

    New study here - http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/09/17/artificial-sweeteners-may-disrupt-bodys-blood-sugar-controls/
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    A REAL Cure for Diabetes

    Hi all, I have been doing lots of studying about this subject and reading many books and I have found there is a cure, but it will take time and patients as well as commitment from you. Don't let anyone tell you there is no cure for most of the ailments in the world, because there is. It is a...
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    New Evidence about Type 2 Diabetes

    Although most people who read this forum are already diabetic, this is quite interesting. http://www.redorbit.com/news/health/1112737762/diabetes-high-fructose-corn-syrup-nations-diet-112812/
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    What to do...

    I've been type 1 diabetic for 10 years and it has been an incredibly hard journey for me and it isn't getting better. I moved away from the UK after suffering with many bouts of depression, and moving away helped somewhat. Now though, after reading on this website, I am sure I am suffering with...