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  1. flossymartin05

    What have you eaten today? (Low carb forum)

    Oops ocado online not ocadobread Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  2. flossymartin05

    What have you eaten today? (Low carb forum)

    Livlife is available from ocadobread online and from Amazon too.Buy a lot and freeze it Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  3. flossymartin05

    Metformin and gut flora

    Does anyone else take probiotics Just developed gastritis recently.....taking Rabeprazole at present but was wondering about probiotics...Are there any sugar free..Low carb ones like actimel etc? Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  4. flossymartin05

    Autoimmune comditions

    Oops didn't read opening properly!!I'm type 2....and my other probs started before my diabetes . Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Autoimmune comditions

    I had endometriosis ....severely for 20 years lots of surgery etc Alot of people think it is an auto immune disease .I also had asthma as a child and I currently take anti viral drugs as I get a lot of facial cold sores....my immune system seems a bit weak. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  6. flossymartin05

    Doctor won't prescribe metformin for me

    I am on metformin 2000mg and it has done nothing for my weight or my appetite.I was disappointed with this but my DN said metformin is weight negative .i.e. it won't do much. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    What do i do next

    Oh and it freezes well too. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  8. flossymartin05

    What do i do next

    Hi the livlife bread used to be from waitrose but I think they've stopped doing it now .I buy it in bulk from. Ocado online. I buy about 6/8loaves at a time .It is quite dense and thin but it doesn't spike my sugars much.I think amazon sell it too or they used too. For me this is the o n my...
  9. flossymartin05

    Type 2 Low carb sleep problems

    I have just googled it and yes it does seem relatively common. There seem to be lots of theories and suggestions ...but I don't think I will be taking honey or other suggestions before bed just yet .I was just interested in other people's ideas and experience s. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Type 2 Low carb sleep problems

    That's interesting...Thanks .I haven't felt tired during the day mostly....A year ago I was napping in the afternoons as I was so tired after lunch.I. kind of just feel annoyed that I'm not sleeping through .I used to enjoy my lie ins too but now am raring to go at 7-30 am. and now my kids are...
  11. flossymartin05

    Vegetarians: What have you eaten today?

    Thanks Safi....Will definitely try these soon Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  12. flossymartin05

    Type 2 Low carb sleep problems

    Yes I am taking statins but have been for 3yrs .The sleep issue seems to have only started in the past few months .I am , after reading the issues with statins thinking of reducing them and seeing what difference they make to my next blood results .My cholesterol is 3.5 ...but since starting...
  13. flossymartin05

    Vegetarians: What have you eaten today?

    Oops....text awful sorry...Safi Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  14. flossymartin05

    Vegetarians: What have you eaten today?

    Sack....Can you post your Muffin recipe Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  15. flossymartin05

    Vegetarians: What have you eaten today?

    Like the sound of the muffin....how many carbs is it ?? Can you post the recipe or where to get it .Thanks Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  16. flossymartin05

    Type 2 Low carb sleep problems

    Yes thanks the tiredness could have caught up with me .More to the point I wonder if anyone's sleep patterns have altered since going low carb ?? Maybe at the ripe old age of 55 it's just old age creeping in!! Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Daft question from a newbie

    Yes definitely!!.Get a cheapest meter...code free .......can buy directly from home health uk...the cheapest way to go .. 5 packs of strips promo code discount 264086 10 packs code discount..975833 Test before meals and 2 hrs after to see how eating affects your sugars . Soo much great advice...
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    Type 2s: What have you eaten today?

    Oh dear......my friend "treated " me to afternoon tea .She'd been given it as a present and wanted to take me .Before commencing metformin I said ok.Now LCHF.....on metformin 2000mg but didn't want to disappoint her and not go .So I had coffee....two small sandwiches but on white bread and two...
  19. flossymartin05

    Lidl not doing Protein Rolls any more?

    I have tried the Bergen soya and linseed but even 1 slice spikes my sugar 1 slice of lowlife bread pre sugar 6 post 7.5 1 slice of Bergen pre 6 post 10!! Best results definitely live life from ocado Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  20. flossymartin05

    Sugar Free Flavored Water?

    Hi I like sainsburys sugar free flavoured water ...the still strawberry and lime I think is nice .I also drink sugar free vimto in water .They don't seem to affect my sugars at all. . Sent from the Diabetes Forum App