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    Soup dips?

    I love crusty bread and rolls to dip but as we all know carbs are bad , aNy ideas on what else i could use to dip in my soups x
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    Low Carb Recipes

    You are all awesome sauce for this thread I have been going round collecting recipes thank you ! I am drooling over them lol , apart from cauliflour what makes a good rice subsitute for curry ?
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    Diabetic or Paranoid? Help!

    Try the diabetes test from boots i think it is free , i would change drs if you are ! Your not being paranoid at all you know your body more then anyone and you know something is not right , good luck i wish you all the best x
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    Ingredients purchased......

    stupid question but im new to this would it taste like normal cake if you get what i mean :oops: ( i know it wont be exactly like normal cake anyway) because my hubby teases me an says all sugar free things will be disgusting ,it looks delicious though i shall have to start collecting recipes...
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    Vids on youtube!

    there are alot of vids on youtube that all contradict each other and a bit confusing at times , I have not seen any on excercising and how it affects us mabey make some for that :mrgreen:
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    My Drs advice

    i know what you mean my gp is a miserable abrupt man and doesnt want to hear me out at all and does not offer advice so from now on ill listen on here ive had so much info from everyrone on here well done for telling him :thumbup:
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    Diabetes.co.uk PETITION for better access to blood testing

    Re: Diabetes.co.uk PETITION for better access to blood testi I signed this because my doctor tells me i dont need them because i am on metformin but i would like to know being t2 is just as important as type 1 , how am i supposed to know what foods agree/disagree with me otherwise :***:
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    LETTER TO CAULIFLOWER AND BROCCOLI

    lol @your letter I love cauliflower cheese omnomnom i usually boil the cauliflower and make a ready made sachet but will be trying your way in the microwave so thank you for the tip !
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    Weight Watchers is BRILLIANT

    I found weight watchers to be an expensive diet especially since i still need to feed my family i would do it if it was cheaper lol, congrats on the weight loss though !
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    QUESTIONS YOU JUST CAN'T ANSWER

    hehe that made my day about the dog one , As for pushing the elevator button more than once make it arrive faster? of course it does! >> Random question , do you ever threaten your electrical 's when they break like turn on or ill throw you out the window or is it only me that does it :lol:
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    Blood Monitors Compared

    i looked on ebay because money is tight has anyone used codefree or freestyle freedom light they seem to be the cheapest but get what you pay so i would like an opinon
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    Healthy soup for the autumn

    strange non related question but question does anyone have a soup/meal recipe i can use pumpkin/seeds i hate to waste our halloween pumpkin
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    anyone with over 100lbs to lose?

    I too have to loose half my body fat its a long journey ahead but im already loosing lbs and seeing that when i weigh myself is a proud moment and will keep me going good luck everyone!
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    What's your weight loss today/this week?

    i dont like to tell my weight but have lost around 11 pounds in 9 days since being iagosed
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    Ultrasound scan?

    I had a letter come through for an ultrasound after being diagnosed t2 has anyone else had one and if so could you tell me what to expect please x
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    Hair loss due to Type 2 Diabetes?

    I also thought my thinning hair was down to stress my gp is always abrupt with me so i stopped asking him anything and google instead , (so happy i found this forum my gp is useless) i will also start taking vitamin b because my hair is so thin at the top my scalp shows through but the rest of...
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    Secretly scared to start exercising

    aqua fit is a great start and so easy in the pool and great fun
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    Best Form of Exercise for you

    I recently found out i am diabetic t2 and started doing aquafit once a week its great fun and easy to keep up with ! running would hurt my boobies and any other excercie i dread other then using an excercie bike
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    What to expect at the Doctors ?

    Wow I am really touched at the help full responses I appreciate the advice also thank you for making things clear to me , I think I will be changing doctor because he has left me with no advice and just stuck me on medication without really telling me anything about how to look after myself I...
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    What to expect at the Doctors ?

    Hi I am new ,recently been diagnosed type t2 what I would like to know is if i should be using strips and keeping a diary of things my Dr told me i don't need to as he put me on slow release Metformin what should I do because reading this forum it seems like everyone is recording levels .