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    Covid or a cold?

    Please read the research published by Covid join Zoe. (https://covid.joinzoe.com/post/do-i-have-covid-or-a-cold-how-to-tell-the-difference) Headache, runny nose, sore throat, sneezing can be symptoms of Covid. Contrary to what DiabetesUK published last month. Please take a lateral flow test...
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    Type 2 into remission

    I was diagnosed as type 2 nearly 6 years ago. Through regular testing I found what I could eat ok. I reduced sugar and carbs -no bread, pasta, white rice and absolutely no soft drinks, not even fruit juice. The 5:2 diet helped me to lose 2.5 stone down to 11.5 stone. My HBA1C quite quickly...
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    Anyone read Dr Briffa's latest post?

    Dr Briffa is amazed by Diabetes UK's recommendation that we eat 5-14 portions of carbohydrate a day. That is eq to 5-14 slices of bread. I weigh 75kg so still overweight. For me anything more than 2-3 portions a day will make my bg go up. Have a look at...
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    Kill diet. By Scott Hogan

    His book is currently free on Amazon.http://www.amazon.co.uk/KILL-DIET-Part-Enjoy-Series-ebook/dp/B00IYYYYJ2/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1395996112&sr=8-2&keywords=Kill+diet Remember that you do not need a kindle to read it. You can have kindle app on mobile /tablet or PC. He advocates high fat low...
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    Forum android app and green dot by name

    Hi. I have tried to use search but my android app on nexus always returns no results. I can't just see new posts either. I wanted to search the forum to get explanation as to why my name has a green dot by it. Thanks Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    TED talks. Is obesity a symptom of diabetes?

    I came across this interesting talk by Peter Attia. http://www.ted.com/talks/peter_attia_wh ... betes.html Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    GlucoRx Nexus meter

    Hi. I was diagnosed type 2 just before Christmas and was given this meter by my DN last month. I have been trying to get it to communicate with my computer. It refuses to do so when I use Windows 7 but when I use it on same computer running Windows XP under VMware it communicates fine. glucoXR...