supplements

  1. M

    Need help as still confused

    Hello, Merry Christmas everyone! I'll try to be short and concise. 10 days ago (Friday 13th, talk about bad luck) I have been diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes, with two blood tests resulting in HbA1c level 48mmol/mol. It's very strange because I was prediabetic for 2 years, I haven't tried to...
  2. A

    Type 2 Supplements spiking sugar?

    I have comorbidities primarily CIRS if you dont know what that is dont worry. I have to take a bunch of supplements. Ive never been able to find a brand that lists sugars like they do in foodstuff labels. Any ideas anyone? Nb not overweight. Secondly I am hearing of other types of diabetes...
  3. Oldvatr

    NAFLD, Vitamin E, and Diabetes

    NAFLD is a known co-morbidity associated with diabetes. Recent research has shown that Vitamin E supplementation can alleviate the condition and it is now a recommended treatment. However, there is also research that shows that overdosing on Vitamin E can be toxic, so the dose is usually...
  4. NicoleC1971

    Omega 3 Supplements Are Of No Benefit

    https://www.independent.co.uk/news/health/omega-3-good-fat-fish-oil-cod-liver-heart-attack-stroke-disease-death-cardiovascular-a8451426.html This is a Cochrane review of the high quality studies on this topic. It doesn't answer the question of whether eating oily fish, walnuts and flaxseed...
  5. H

    Vitamins/supplements Question

    Hello, I have a quick question, I was diagnosed D2 back in Dec 17 and currently taking Metformin 500mg and expecting to be off the Metformin by year end. As a part of controlling D2 the food range for me is not as wide as you would read about in the mainstream media, plus I tend to stick to a...
  6. NewTD2

    Which Food Supplements Do You Take?

    I take the following daily capsules with my doctor’s permission: L-Carnosine with Alpha Lipoic Acid Cinnamon 500 mg Pomegranate 1000 mg Vitamin B Complex Black Cumin Seeds (Nigella Sativa) Karela 500 mg (Bitter Melon) Ester C
  7. M

    Do herbs, supplements, diet, etc. help?

    Hi guys, Because I was diagnosed so late in life and probably had CFRD /type3 for many years before I was, I had been extremely ill for a very long time. My experiences with doctors in those days weren't very good (understatement, lol), so out of sheer desperation I started studying natural...