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Hello. Reading about different diets for diabetics I'm confused which is the best one for T2DM. I'm convinced that it should be low carb. But apart from that what about fats and proteins? Should they be low, high or normal and why? There is lot of buzz about LCHF and also about low fat. How is...

hey Again I stumbled over an article explaining in what way fat can raise blood glucose... maybe most relevant for type 1 diabetic or insuline users of type 2 ... I was a Little puzzled to find that fat in any ways could be able to raise blood glucose as I have been taught that fat is the only...

Hi there, I've been injecting insulin for over 40 years. My insulin (Apidra) has recently become really slow at working, which is causing lots of problems with my control. My Diabetic Doctor told me that insulin causes fatty deposits under the skin which, in turn, slows the absorption of the...

Hello, I mainly inject in my stomach (not always convenient to inject in thighs at work as I don't want to end up injecting in the toilets). I DO vary the place on my stomach, but I've noticed that over the past few months, my stomach seems more "flabby". No lumps or bumps from injecting. I...

Hi there, I was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes on about the 29th December last year. I know I am overweight, so I've been trying to loose weight since 1st September 2015, joined Slimming World on 2nd Feb 2016, but have been trying to follow Slimming World since I was diagnosed last year...