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    Newbie diagnosed T2 last wed 7th nov 12

    Hi One of the things I discovered was that the forum has a lot of advice and help and there is always someone to talk to. When you get over the first shocks of being diagnosed, have a read of the various different articles as they not only answer a lot of the questions you have, but they do...
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    Recipe

    Hi I make mine the Jamie Oliver way, using oats. Substitute coconut flour for the ordinary flour element. The oats give it the texture.
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    Recipe

    Hi I make mine the Jamie Oliver way, using oats. Substitute coconut flour for the ordinary flour element. The oats give it the texture.
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    An experiment – Almond porridge versus cereal

    Folks I normally have good old fashioned scots porridge with some cinnamon. This sounds nice. One question, being a little slow the net carbs for this porridge are carbs - fibre. Which is negative. Is that right and how does that count in carb counting. My fav breakie at the moment is peanut...
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    Diabetes Type 2 taking Cinnamon powder

    Folks During the Winter I always add a sprinkle of cinnamon to my porridge for taste and because if you look on the interweb there are some reports of a benefit to sugar level. It may or may not work, but it tastes nice and if it works, fine. Also try chewing the bark as an alternative to gum or...
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    New member

    Hi I have just joined, been diagnosed for 6 years with type 2. Used to control with diet and excercise, but 3 years of European commuting stopped that. Take metformin twice a day and keep control with that and excercise - bike and an allotment, digging in horse manure burns sugar ! Interested...