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Dear all - on the butter/saturated fat issue - I read some of Bernsteins Diabetic Solution and he says he has pork chops for breakfast. To me, that says it all! (plus he is lucky he can afford to, lol) - Jan

I sometimes "feel all peculiar" about half an hour after a meal which is carb-heavy (i.e. my morning porridge) which I have interpreted as a glucose rush. When I go the other way, which happens around 4:00 pm daily, (about 3.9 usually) I also feel intense hunger pangs and my hands shake which...

Hi, everybody, I have not posted for a while as my husband had a mini-stroke and I have been preoccupied with looking after him, work and (the same day as he had the stroke) I found I had a fortunately mild attack of shingles! We are both on the mend now. Roll on Christmas,eh? Anyway, to...

I recently changed Doctors and the practice nurse told me that the PCT (Epsom Sutton & Merton ) had instructed local doctors not to prescribe test strips to patients on Metformin with type II as Metformin they say does not cause hypos. On cost grounds. She said the Doctor would prefer to...