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    cinnamon for diabetes

    the cinammon i have is this one: http://www.diabetes.co.uk/shop/productdetails.aspx?pid=4150
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    Is diabetes a sugar intolerance?

    I was reading an article on sugar and obesity and it struck me - is diabetes just an intolerance like lactose or gluten intolerance but an intolerance to sugar? I know it's quite a generalisation but it would apply to both types - type 1 where the body can't produce insulin so the sugar builds...
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    Hi im Jen new to this

    Welcome x Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Dont judge....Diabetes and cannabis?

    Very true!! Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Emotional Exercise

    That hasn't happened to me before - is there anything emotions-wise you're suppressing? Have you tried mindfulness? I had some issues and mindfulness really helped me x Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Diabetes.co.uk email depressing updates

    Today's email wasn't depressing - Bob has had diabetes for 85 years - it's quite an uplifting one, I thought!
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    Has anybody else had a problem

    There was a problem with the forum for about 10 minutes a short while back. What was the problem you were getting - were you being redirected elsewhere?
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    Treating diabetes with cannabis

    Universities have researched what effect cannabis may have on diabetes and whether treatments could arise out of the research. Cannabis is an illegal drug in Britain but has been used by a number of cultures for thousands of years to treat a wide range of ailments - and is being legalised in...
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    Mood swings?

    When it comes to mood swings, I think this helps lighten the mood; 2M1vv1FfCL4
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    Non diabetic blood sugar levels

    http://www.diabetes.co.uk/diabetes_care/blood-sugar-level-ranges.html That has the levels for Normal Blood Sugar too!
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    Frio

    Have you read this: http://www.diabetes.co.uk/diabetic-products/frio-carry-cases.html - it's not much, but might be of help?
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    Valentine's Day diabetes style

    Just wanted to ask what everyone is doing for Valentine's Day? Looking forward to a relaxing Sunday (with no nagging! 8) ) but doubt that'll happen! Think we may lay off the chocolates though and go for a walk in the day, followed up by a homemade vege-chilli in the evening... although, saying...
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    Diabetes and Working Out

    I think this is quite useful/nice to read about working out... TYXQtZvh3bs
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    Worried Mum!

    Good luck snoozie
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    World diabetes day video

    Saw this on Youtube and thought it was worth a mention here UHDqsi7_7oI
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    Diabetes does kill

    I'm ever so sorry to hear that - all the thoughts from everyone here are with you. I know it's hard to deal with, but just remember what you're feeling now will pass, too. x
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    Website to count carbs

    If you want to count carbs, why don't you try myLifestyle - it's on http://www.diabetes.co.uk/mylife - it's got a complete food diary with carbohydrate counter, weight and BMI, etc... I use it daily and swear by it!
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    When should I drink Protein Shakes

    Hi everyone Not a particularly diabetes related question, but I wanted to know if anyone had any experience with protein shakes - and whether it's best to take them before or after my gym workout and what they actually do? From what I understand, they just aid muscle recovery... :roll:
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    Diabetes Rap

    I can't stand Jason Statham!