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    First doctors appointment

    So i had my first diabetic doctors appointment yesterday and where i thought questions would be answered, i am only left with more She is confused as well basically. They still cant say if its type 1 or type 2. One blood test came back with no antibodies (meaning type 2 im assuming) and the...
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    Help please!!!

    okay. This isn’t something I talk about. I’m currently trying to “help myself” but how is dealing with diabetes possible alongside binge eating disorder. Honestly I’m at a loss. I’m so at a loss. And I know your gonna get annoyed at me for posting but I’m struggling so bad!! I’ve self harmed...
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    Completely sick of this.

    Warning this is a completely pointless post. Don’t feel you need to read it or reply I just need somewhere to vent. I’m so sick of this. Sick of not being able to eat anything I want. Sick of trying so hard and levels still being high. Sick of feeling sick from these stupid tablets. On the...
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    Barenaked noodles

    So I really love pasta and stuff but need to cut it out. I have found these noodles which are no sugar and very low carb. They are pricey though so wondered if anyone had tried them and if so... what are they like? Or. Does anyone have any good other products like them? I’m wary of shirtaki...
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    Breakfast and lunch trouble

    I am a community carer. I’m out of the house by half 6 and I finish at 3pm generally with no break. I need ideas of quick and easy good breakfast and lunch ideas I can have on the go. Tried salad yesterday but by the time I could eat it, it was warm and soggy :( Anyone have any bright ideas...
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    Low carb high fat

    so I am starting to crave more sweets and more cake and I think it’s because although I’ve been trying low carbs I think I could go lower. I’ve been eating bread most days (not loads) and I think this may be stopping my bag from reducing. I have seen low carb high fat mentioned a lot and...
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    Metformin Question

    I was given Metformin by the hospital last week. (500mg twice a day). The closest appointment i can get with my GP is a week tomorrow. I will end up out of Metformin for approx two days as they have to fill out a brand new prescription for it. I spoke to the surgery and they do not class...
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    Just after some Advice really.

    So i was diagnosed a week last Saturday. I am told they arnt sure whether it is type 1 or type 2 (I am assuming type 2 because of my lifestyle the last couple years and my dad is a type 2) But i am told they have done an antibody blood test and i should have the results in roughly 3 weeks time...
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    Recipes

    Hey I am newly diagnosed (last Saturday) and I’m really struggling with avoiding sweet things (always has a sweet tooth) Does anyone have any recipes for any sweet desserts low carb and low sugar. Or any ideas of shop bought things that are good. Haven’t yet had a dietician appointment through...