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Not sure…. Would you?

So nice of my doctors surgery to invite all their diabetic patients to a cake sale this week. [emoji33]

Linmarie. Agree with all the other comments regarding cream. So with single cream. Less sugar that milk! Double cream even better but you may end up with high cholesterol…. Stick with the single and enjoy!

Hi Linmarie. Just keep at it. I initially went strictly as low carb as I could. Literally no potatoes,bread, pasta or rice. They weight came off rapidly. In total I lost 4 stone in 12 months. Although I’d like to lose 1 more stone, I’m happy to do that slowly over the next year. ( we’re never...

I’m so happy… was diagnosed October 20 as type 2 with a blood count of 107. By January 21 I was down to a blood count of 41. Slowly reduced Metformin from 3 to 2 to 1 tablets a day. I’ve just completed a 3 month trial with no medication and results have stayed at 41. I will now be shown on...

I started on 3 Metformin per day, after a 3 1/2 stone weight loss on low carb diet, reduced to 2 per day. My last 2 hospital blood tests have been 41. Considering I started at 107! My question is… Should I be aiming to come off Metformin all together or are there advantages to staying on at...

3 months ago I was diagnosed T2 with a reading of 107 and immediately put on 3 500g Metformin per day. My blood test reading 2 weeks ago had reduced to 41. I have however been told by the Nurse to stay on Metformin for at least another 3 months before slowly starting to reduce it. Does this...

Exactly 3 months ago I was diagnosed type 2 with a count of 107. Devastated and terrified was an understatement! Today I got the news that my count was down to 41. 3 months of low carbs, high fat , 3 Metformin a day and a 3 stone weight loss has proved that it is possible to control. I hope this...