drink

  1. ElizabethMcCallister

    Could anyone please provide documentation or proof that T1Ds are allowed to carry food & drink regardless or what rules businesses have?

    Question regarding businesses that say no outside food or drink allowed. I brought my 8yr T1D to a local skating rink this weekend. You purchase your tickets at a window then they buzz you to go into the rink. After I purchased the tickets I was told I needed to return the juice & snacks I...
  2. L

    What best diabetes supplement drink

    Hi I was going to buy Ensure strawberry for my elderly mum, but wondering if the sugar in it is too high for diabetics, as reading on line they do not do strawberry ensure for diabetics. She is weak and needs to build her strength but she doesnt like other flavours. Would ensure strawberry be...
  3. Choosehappy

    Baileys

    Hi guys wanting to try and have a tiny bit of baileys on Christmas Day this year, any advice? sorry I know I ask a lot of questions :(
  4. Choosehappy

    Vanilla tea fortnum and mason

    Hi guys can Any ingredients in this tea make bg rise so you think? im still learning at the moment! https://www.fortnumandmason.com/vanilla-nougat-tea-15-silky-tea-bags Are there any type 1s who drink flavoured teas/coffees that can recommend safe ones? I am looking for cinnamon and...
  5. LooperCat

    Bulletproof Marmite

    We’ve all heard of and probably drunk a fair bit of bulletproof coffee, but have you tried bulletproof marmite? I sometimes want something savoury, and not full of caffeine - also I drink my coffee black, so I’m not a fan of putting butter in it. 1. Heaped teaspoon of marmite and a tbsp...
  6. Greg1957

    A Christmas Drink

    Dont get me wrong, I am not a big drinker, but enjoy a drink on special occasions I.e. Birthdays, and in particular Christmas Day and New Years Eve. But what to drink this year, this is my dilemma. I like a beer, but this has the same sugar content as a mars bar, I like brandy and port, but...
  7. L

    I am looking for a most unusual drink ...

    Hi all, I am a 71 year old male with T2. I had drunk Diet Coke for some years but now find that enamel is departing from the edges of my teeth - I understand that this drink has acidity ph around 2.5. I look at a wide range of supermarket drinks and find that they have sugar levels up to 13%...
  8. chickendrummer

    If you could brand your own beer, what would you call it?

    Just a random thought - I would call mine Cheetah. Look forward to other comments!! :)