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    Why have they been banned?

    And for how long? Is it because they protested that defren was banned and fought her corner and expeessed an opinion? Shamefull, if so.
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    Low Carb Buffet Foods

    Hi :) I'm organising a buffet for a wake and would like some food there that I can eat, and my uncle is also T2. I low carb, and I think that my uncle follows the NHS's advice, as last time i saw him he was telling me that I can eat what I like, so long as i have it in moderation. I've asked...
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    Censorship

    The censorship on this site is a joke! That is all I can be bothered to say, I'm off to another site where posters are treated like adults and can talk and debate as they like.
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    Chromium and Cinnamon

    Hi :) I was wondering where people get their chromium or cinnamon supplements, as I just had a quick look on ebay and not sure whether to trust them. I'm skint at the moment so would like to find a cheap but reputable place to get some from. Any help would be appreciated :) Ashleigh.
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    Are all carbs equal?

    Pizza hut have started selling gluten free prizza base, and a double pepperoni 9" gluten free pizza is 20.6 carbs. If you had very little carbs at every other meal that day, whats the consensus on getting away with one of these occasionally?
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    When do you go from prediabetic to diabetic?

    I saw someone post the other day, listing some info from other sites, and one little snippet said that if you had 2 or more FBG readings of 7.0 or above, that classified you as diabetic. They were in Romania though, so their classification could be different, or is this correct?
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    high protein - side effects?

    morning, are there side effects to eating very low carb/high protein/fairly high fat? i've been eating this way for the last few days and have had a bit of a shadow of a cluster headache so I'm wondering if its down to my diet or whether a cluster is just on its way again? i had an episode of...
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    Wii exercise games

    Hi :) Can anyone recommend some good Wii exercise games that are good for people with reduced mobility? I've heard of step to the beat, which looks good, but wondered if there were any others that came recommended? My mum and sister want to do more exercise but are limited in their mobility...
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    Self testing

    Hi I am expecting my SD Codefree meter to arrive today - as i'm still waiting for the results of my GTT, should i eat some white bread and wait two hours to test, or shall i just eat normally (low carb, normally meat and veg for dinner) and then test? Thank you :)
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    HBA1c

    Hi all, Is the HBA1c result obtained from the blood test that they take after the oral glucose test, or is it yet another blood test entirely? Cheers, Ashleigh.
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    Walk to cure Diabetes

    Is anyone thinking of/going to take part in the walk to cure diabetes in Victoria Park (london) in October? http://www.jdrf.org.uk/get-involved/joi ... tes-london I'm thinking of signing up for the 10k run - my first, buut am unsure yet, i might give it a couple more weeks of getting back into...
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    Newly diagnosed testing

    Hi All :) I expect to be told on friday that i am diabetic or pre-diabetic, but i was just wondering what everyone did re testing when they were first diagnosed? I expect that I will have to test after each meal or single my foods out to test individually, to see how each food affects me, for...
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    Abnormal readings

    Hi All, I haven't been diagnosed as yet, i had a fasting blood glucose reading of 6.7 so the Dr sent me for a GTT today and my fasting reading was 7.3. They wouldnt do a prick test after the two hours as they said they arent allowed to give results so i've got an appointment booked for next...
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    Hi, Another newbie here

    Hi, I haven't been diagnosed as yet, but I think my figures mean i will be. I've tried to eat low carb for some time now, when i do, i lose weight (i've lost two stone since christmas - diet and running - but my routine has gone out of the window recently due to other things), feel better, can...