Diabetes and gift-giving: the lowdown

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Diabetes and gift-giving: the lowdown

You don't have to buy something diabetes-related for someone with diabetes at Christmas. It all depends on the recipient. Our guide will help you steer clear of present pitfalls.

The gift of good gift choices

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Christmas food and drink choices

Great HbA1c, very disappointed!

Diabetes Shop offers

The Diabetes Shop is offering discounts on a variety of goodies this Christmas. Use the discount code DIABUDDY to get 30% off teddy bear bundles.

Low Carb Christmas Cake

For all of the sweet treat but less of the carbs, try our low carb Christmas cake recipe tastes just like the real thing.

Get the recipe

Have a great Thursday,

PS: Forum user Roy_Scobie was diagnosed with T2D one week ago, he's now seeking guidance on improving his health. Any advice to share?

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