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    Non-diabetic need help?

    or more likely, he just isnt eating properly.
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    A bit confused ...

    12 on a glucose test first thing is HIGH make sure you mention it when you talk to the Dr
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    Non-diabetic need help?

    how much do you weigh?> are you trying to lose weight?> you probably arent eating enough at your main meals, whats your calorie intake?>
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    Cutting the carbs - how much weight loss is normal?

    you will need to keep an eye on the calories you are eating, once people cut out carbs, they dont replace them with anything! up the fat slightly, (everything in moderation and unsuprisingly a little is good for you ) and make sure you are eating enough
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    Cinnamon

    by definition, alternative medicine, has either not been proved to work, or proved not to work do you know what they call alternative medicine that's been proved to work?? MEDICINE.
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    I have diabetes – can I have sex?

    meh, she has joined me on the lowish carb diet, irritatingly she has lost more weight than me... shes been on about a fortnight, and tried an aero at the weekend, ended up spitting it out :) besides, i got to drink when she was pregnant
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    A FEW QUESTIONS

    thats up to you! do you want one?
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    Does diabetes makes any effects on weight?

    your English makes it hard to understand exactly what you are asking! in short, it varies, many Type ones are slim/underweight on diagnoses, as are some type twos many type 2s, are overweight, as the chance of getting T2 increases if you are overweight,
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    What does diabetic managed by diet mean please anyone?

    this had me in stitches at work, but im not sure why...
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    Festivals

    Re: Festivals shine is the problem, it gets HOT, and the last thing you want is hot insulin! failing that, easy on the drink and EAT WELL
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    Festivals

    Re: Festivals dont camp,:P go for the day, take loads of water
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    New member from New York

    for a year no less!
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    sick driver

    Mr Nicholls (lawer) said Lock had 'drifted into hypoglycemia without being aware of it'. He said he had controlled his diabetes for the past 17 years and worked as an IT professional. Lock has handed back his licence and does not intend to apply again, he said. some people being very quick to...
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    Ridiculous food labeling for type 1 diabetes

    the amount per 100g is easily multiplied up or down to get your portion size, portion size varies you see, whereas the amount per 100g remains constant
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    Desmond

    not all ccgs run a desmond program, some have something similar X-PERT, DEAL, some have no formal course, but have decent staff who run courses, some, sadly, have nothing,
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    Confused

    sometimes i think we should have a "what CCG are we with" section on profiles, but i think that might cause problems
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    Help while waiting for doctors appointment

    you can always grab a meter from a chemist and get an idea of what your BG is. if its in double figures, you have diabetes,
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    Confused

    ask who your local Diabetes specialist nurse is, and arrange a meeting if you dont have one, ask for a referral to a diabetologist/Endocrinologist at your local hospital
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    Confused

    sadly that very much depends where you live, the short answer is yes, get in touch with the diabetes, or long term care lead for your local CCG and find out!
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    what's insulin ?

    not sure i quite understand your question, but insulin is a hormone, a protein, that is, a LARGE combination of proteins, which is why it has to be injected
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