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Did any of your parents have T2 & how did/do they fare ?
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<blockquote data-quote="Andydragon" data-source="post: 2451318" data-attributes="member: 521079"><p>My father and his father before him</p><p></p><p>My father progressed onto insulin, he had glaucoma, all sorts of laser treatments but went blind eventually. He had many ulcers and Charcot in both feet leading to significant misshaping and damage. Didn’t have amputation but had many periods of time in hospital due to the complications</p><p></p><p>diet of multiple severe stroke, probably due to to diabetes</p><p></p><p>but… never really changed his diet. Still hate huge amounts of carbs and chocolates etc. snacked in the evening, cheese and crackers were his go to</p><p></p><p>I’m not sure what dietary advice he was given but yeah… didn’t follow and too stubborn to admit that he needed to change, and probably not helped by the Eatwell mantra</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Andydragon, post: 2451318, member: 521079"] My father and his father before him My father progressed onto insulin, he had glaucoma, all sorts of laser treatments but went blind eventually. He had many ulcers and Charcot in both feet leading to significant misshaping and damage. Didn’t have amputation but had many periods of time in hospital due to the complications diet of multiple severe stroke, probably due to to diabetes but… never really changed his diet. Still hate huge amounts of carbs and chocolates etc. snacked in the evening, cheese and crackers were his go to I’m not sure what dietary advice he was given but yeah… didn’t follow and too stubborn to admit that he needed to change, and probably not helped by the Eatwell mantra [/QUOTE]
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