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    Trulicity

    Thank for taking the time to reply, I will certainly look into those alternatives as I haven’t heard of them before. I’m glad it’s working for you
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    Trulicity

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    Trulicity

    Hi, I’ve been T2 for about 17 years. Now at the point of being put on Trulicity as Metformin etc not now enough and I’m doing all I can to avoid insulin as I’m in the emergency services and insulin will prevent me driving on blue lights. The Trulicity is really helping but the side effect of...
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    Type 2 Neuropathy in feet

    Hi, I’m a type 2 and have always struggled to control my blood sugars. I have now developed some neuropathy in my feet and wondered if any one has any advice. Also does anyone use a foot massager/vibrating pad and does this help. I would appreciate any advice, thank you
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    Type 2 My posts

    Hi, how do I see the responses to questions I have posted without scrolling through the entire forum. Thank you
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    Type 2 Numb toes

    Hi I Seem to have started to lose some feeling in my toes, it's a strange feeling . I can't say it is painful but it just feels odd. I'm trying to get a GP appiontment which is proving difficult. Has anyone else experienced this ? And is there any treatments Thank you Mark
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    Type 2 Potatoes

    Just one thing, a number of you have spoken about reheating food , I have never heard of this before . Could someone explain how and why please. Thank you Mark
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    Type 2 Potatoes

    Thanks for all your advice and ideas, I will be trying the cauliflower mash this weekend and hope it goes with sausages and onions. If so and England beat Wales I will be a very happy diabetic, thanks again Mark
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    Sitagliptin

    I take both
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    Type 2 Potatoes

    Hi all I have been type 2 for 11 years but have only been taking it seriously for a few months.....I won't bore you with the reasons for this. My diet is now pretty good with low carbs and my BG has greatly improved. I have either cut out or found alternatives for the foods I have cut out of my...
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    Type 2 What makes a good substitute for crackers for cheese... I crave the crunch

    It would be great to have bread Fruitella, I thought it was of the menu for good but 8 grams a slice isn't bad. Thank you for your advice, I need all the help I can get
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    Type 2 What makes a good substitute for crackers for cheese... I crave the crunch

    That apple idea sounds lovely, will definitely bring trying that Thank you Sparrow
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    Type 2 What makes a good substitute for crackers for cheese... I crave the crunch

    They sound lovely, cheese and piccalilli is also a favourite of mine, or at least it was. I thought the shop bought crackers would be high in carbs and the piccalilli high in sugar, I will have to look at the labels . I would also prefer not to bake but if I have to I will. Do those crackers...
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    Type 2 What makes a good substitute for crackers for cheese... I crave the crunch

    Just cooked the herb crackers and they are great, will make the Christmas cheese board so much better. These little successes make being a diabetic a little more manageable. Thanks again to those who replied, the people on this site seem to know so much more than me so I look forward to asking...
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    Type 2 What makes a good substitute for crackers for cheese... I crave the crunch

    That's a great idea Antje, thank you, is that zapping in the oven or microwave???
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    Type 2 What makes a good substitute for crackers for cheese... I crave the crunch

    Thank you for your replies, I will try them, they look great
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    Type 2 What makes a good substitute for crackers for cheese... I crave the crunch

    Has anyone found carb free crackers or something that is suitable to use instead?? I love cheese and want to have it at Christmas , but can't find a something to do with it!
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    Introduce Yourself: Answer Some Personal Questions

    Hi, I have been diagnosed T2 for 10 years and have done my very best to ignore it. This has been due to working in the emergency services and fearing that the loss of my driving licence would result in the loss of my job if I ever had to go on insulin. Stupid I know, I have been very good at...