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    Diabetic and Depression

    Hi Geoff, I am on a pump but they expect you to be very motivated prior to getting one . The testing regime is the same before meals and then 2 hours after and you have to be rigid with carb control. Also you would need to be comfortable with computers as the pump has to be programmed to suit...
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    NHS - Unreal comments

    I agree with Superchip as I am on a pump and need to test before and 2 hours after every meal or would not be able to put the correct blouse in or check my basal. After all the diabetes changes day to day according to health and stress and what the day brings.
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    Do carbohydrates promote weight gain?

    I find both carbohydrates and fats cause weight gain as the mor insulin you take the more weight you are likely to pu on. I find the fats the worst, cheese, milk,etc., so avoid them most of the time. I am a redhead and we seem more likely to put on weight as a group but do not know if any...