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http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/ ... l-out.html Well, it's supposed to TASTE of bacon :lol: I know chocolate is supposed to be low GI, but I still don't reckon it'll count as low-carb.

Hi folks, I have just read in another topic that most of the type 2's on this forum follow the low-carb diet. I can't remember what the exact words were, so I may have got the meaning. Anyway, it made me wonder exactly what the proportion of type 2s on this forum do follow the low-carb diet...

I just wondered what advice and information were you given on how to take a blood sample? I was in the ladies at work the other day, washing my hands prior to testing my blood. I looked at the soap container and thought 'what did my DN say all those years ago about washing hands?'. I'm sure...

Hi folks, I'm in the process of switching from 'ordinary' metformin to glucophage. After a week of going from 3 tabs a day, which gave me good control - could do better if I lose weight and cut the carbs though! - to 1 tab of glucophage a day I feel a bit rough :-( My BG 2.5 hours after my...

One of my friends has a colleague who may have hit on a scary weight-loss plan for larger people with diabetes........ The lady in question - I have no idea if she's type 1 or type 2 - has lost 1.5 stone in three weeks! Her method? Have a gastric band, suffer some discomfort and then only eat...

Hi all, That's a long winded way of saying... When I was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes I saw a dietitian who told me that, basically, the 'diabetic diet' is no more. We should be having the same healthy balanced diet that everyone else should be eating. That's the basic advice I have been...