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  1. sinbad

    Type 1 Been told something on holiday (upsetting) type 1 diabetic!

    It's not a good Idea to inject when people are eating have some discretion
  2. sinbad

    Insulin

    you would be surprised to konw that some days I eat just 40 grams of carbs sometimes up to 60 grams of carbs but my blood sugars are still out of control last month I did not take any Insulin for 2 days and ended up in hospital on a drip with ketoacidosis,I was as sick as a dog when I came out...
  3. sinbad

    Insulin

    I am supplied with 5 pens 3ml of lantus which means I can have a shot of 53 units per day and I also get apidra 2 pens 3ml which means I can have a shot of 21 units per day or if it is split 10 and 11 units respectively after each meal in the 28 day calander month I find the 2 pens of apidra...
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    apidra?

    Hi does anyone know were I can buy apidra online without a prescription I already receive 2 pens from my doctor but it is not enough I have asked for a third pen but they will not supply one thanks
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    apiste

    does anyone know where I can obtain human grade canary seed without the sylica to make apiste many thanks
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    Hypo's

    Diabetes patients should never have a Hypo if everyone carried glucose tablets it is just common sense it is irresponsible if you do not carry glucose tablets full stop and if you have a mishap example driving and having a hypo the full weight of the law should come down on you
  7. sinbad

    LOW CARB BREAD

    You may have already seen the recipe for low carb bread just Google mums bread the recipe is as follows 4 eggs 1 cup of Flax 3 tablespoons of water 1/2 cup of almonds 1 teaspoon of baking powder 1/2 teaspoon of salt Directions mix all dry ingredients then all wet ingredients combine the two...
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    Resistant starches.

    With those sort of readings I say you do not have diabetes these reading are the readings of a none diabetic
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    Resistant starches.

    I am not being derogatory but I often wonder if people on here have type 2 diabetes 2 ryvitas and a potato salad and a hba1c of 6 and you returned a reading of 5.8 if I had that small meal my bloods would have been in double figures
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    LOW CARB PASTA

    I am so happy I felt the need to tell everyone ,There was an article last week by a university who conducted test on Pasta eaters to cut it short it seems if you boil up dried pasta or dried spaghetti leave it to go cold then when tea time comes around re boil up the pasta again this so it...
  11. sinbad

    one hundred years from now diabetes will be a disease of the past

    one hundred years from now diabetes will be a disease of the past
  12. sinbad

    rise in glucose levels

    some people on here worried about the rise in glucose levels over christmas , well it's only ond day and am sure if you want to eat roast potatoes and parsnips and enjoy your chrismas dinner it's not going to make that much difference it's no use getting paranoid about it's just plain stupid...
  13. sinbad

    What have you been eating today

    For breaky I had cooked barley with pulses split peas and tinned plum tomatoes all low carb which I make in batches and freeze delicious For tonight's tea which is fried fish I don't eat spuds anymore because of the spike in sugar, I will have sweet potatoes turnip and one onion mashed...
  14. sinbad

    GP uses low carb diet with 13 patients -amazed!

    Hi any chance of emailing me the diet sheet thanks
  15. sinbad

    cinnamon

    I have taken cinnamon and can assure you it does not bring your blood sugar down poster who say it does are not being the full monty with the truth
  16. sinbad

    Arrested for drunk in charge when actually Hyperglycaemic

    Re: Arrested for drunk in charge when actually Hyperglycaemi Why didn't you carry lucazade or glucose Tabs with you every sensible person who takes insulin does ,I would not go anywere without my hipflask ( Lucazade) and my glocose Tabs
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    Driving DVLA

    HI has anyone on the forum had their driving license revoked because you informed the dvla you were on insulin? also has anyone who is about to go on insulin or is on insulin has not told the dvla you were on going on insulin? or on insulin how much does it cost to renew your license every 1,2...
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    insulin pen or syringe

    Hi I went to see my diabetic nurse today she said I will have to go on insulin,My question is what is usually given a syringe or a pen I forgot to ask the nurse this today my appointment is not for 3 weeks because of my holiday arrangements the nurse said they need to make a follow up call to...
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    DVLA and driving?

    HI I have been told by the diabetic nurse that I might have to go on insulin does anybody on the forum drive and is on insulin and have you told the DVLA? has anybody had their licence revoked?I believe you are only issued a licence for between one and three years Why 1 to 3 years is there...