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    Airplane food

    Thats my philosophy. I m taking an early 8 hour flight. So hope to get a breakfast . The Ill ask TUI previously about meals but one or 2chosen meals will be ok . Yes I'll take some , probably Luvlife peanut butter or egg sandwiches and some fruit and Grenade bars in case of delays .Plus nuts...
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    Sugar replacement

    PS I can eat cake on occasion , Im not bothered about the fat content as I only weigh 46kg - type 2. And eat a small slice. Its a specia birthday for him with family coming . I just want to have a wee slice of his cake
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    Sugar replacement

    I wanted to join in with the family. Ive forgotten what Ive used before . Im not an avid cook. Its mostly the frosting or butter icing .
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    Sugar replacement

    Note Im the diabetic so i'd like a tasty cake that suits both with some sweetness
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    Does someone want to explain it to a ten year old?

    To a 10yr old '' If you fall and cut your leg you need to tend to the hurt with clean water , and plasters so it doesnt get worse . . Right?. Diabetes is a hurt inside you will need to tend it with the right foods and medication. It might get better (Type 2?) but you need to be brave and...
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    Sugar replacement

    I want to make hubby a birthday cake . Hes not diabetic. What sugar alternatives are good for sponge cake and a butter icing / frosting topping. And what is good for occasional use of alternatives for sugar in cooking , generally
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    Low Carb Programme -

    Maybe i hit a spoof site as lookalike to this one. Ive decided Ive lost my money. And Ive left this site for a very friendly site with its own programme. Thanks for your reply.
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    Low Carb Programme -

    Hi ive tried . They are wanting proof of email to say Ive paid . I cant find any such. American Express investigated but conclude it was legit . So I've decided to give up nearly 50.00 , My doctor's didn't know how to do a referral. Its too late anyway. I'm using another free LCP now, and...
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    Low Carb Programme -

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    Low Carb Programme -

    QUOTE="AndBreathe, post: 2433405, member: 88961"] Hi American Express looked into my payment and feels its correct. Tho today i still found it advertised as free. Also the email accepting me onto the programme cant be found. !! So maybe I will just give up on this site. Ive found another thats...
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    Slow release metformin advice

    Hi Im a newbie. I couldn't take Metformin in the usual form, I take Metformin slow release. 1000mg. At present I take 500mg twice a day. But the nurse says its OK to take once a day. I went out for spontaneous meal today (lunch) and didn't have a tablet with me. For me once a day would be good...
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    Low Carb Programme -

    Hi last week was a bad week. Diabetes and something else spiralling out of control. Can you repost the contact details please. I want to make sure no more money is withdrawn..
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    Low Carb Programme -

    In here !!!
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    Low Carb Programme -

    The Diabetes.co.uk site seems akin to Facebook and Google . There seems to be no means to ''contact us'. Does anyone know how to do this. My credit card company are investigating and want me to find a definitive answer to a question they've asked .
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    Low Carb Programme -

    Sadly I was so desparate I paid . Then got desparately worried because they asked for passport details to be sent over. American Express are investigating this for me as I thought I'd been scammed. And yes it looks a pretty sad programme. I will see if I can make a formal complaint to a n...
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    Apple Cider Vinegar

    A trained herbalist recommended this (raw type) as being a new study with good results. It has to be apple cider vinegar .I can drink a tablespoon neat or in water x 2 a day. This am my reading went down overnight the lowest in 10days of testing. I would need to experiment by stopping it ...
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    Low Carb Programme -

    48.00. ? Please confirm. American Express are investigating this payment because of the need for identification and asking for passport and driving licence details .
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    Low Carb Programme -

    Hi I was at a low ebb last nite . I found the website though clicking on here. Something wasnt right . But being at wits end I bought something. When I tried to sign in '' through NHS'' I was asked for proof of identity - passport, Driving licence. This was very wrong. Ive got on to American...
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    Low Carb Programme -

    Hi I tried to access the Low Carb programme and went to sign up . Cost 48.99. asked for I tried to sign in for this under NHS but was being asked for Driving License or Passport details Is this right ?
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    Surprise diagnosis last week

    Many thanks that was a helpful reply and a much needed hug. I've decided to contact the Nurse for a Monday morning reply and ask if I should be reducing any food types. My test results (when I can summon up enough blood ) are high. 16-21. Again grateful thanks.