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Category Archives: Type two diabetes
THE EYES HAVE IT – FINAL PART
Dear Reader, this is the final part of my ‘Eyes ‘series wherein I have tried to give my personal experiences and tips for those having to undergo investigations and treatment of diabetic retinopathy, maculopathy, etc.Those who have read the previous … Continue reading
Diabetes UK and reduced carb success
I thought I’d post my story as reduced/low carbing was the only way forward for ME despite what the current guidelines from the NHS and DUK state. Around October 2011 I noticed things were ‘Not quite right’ and I was … Continue reading
Metformin beyond it’s blood sugar lowering properties
The flower is of course,the French lilac or goat’s rue,the original source of that well known anti-diabetic drug Metformin. Believed to be the most widely prescribed diabetes drug in the world,it was introduced into Britain in 1958 but not licensed for use … Continue reading
Dr.Troy Stapleton – I Manage My Type 1 Diabetes By Eating LCHF
Another must watch video. Low carb high fat not just for type two diabetics. Eddie
New blood glucose monitors sync to smartphones, send data to the cloud
This may be of interest to any gadget/tech loving diabetics who are reading… A snippet… “The latest offering in that space is Dario, a cloud-based mobile health platform that serves as an all-in-one glucose monitoring system. New York-based LabStyle Innovations plans … Continue reading
“There may be a tipping point approaching” Jay Wortman MD
“There may be a tipping point approaching. I was invited to debate the merits of a low-carb diet for diabetes at a big conference last week. It was a combination of the Canadian Diabetes Association annual conference with the annual … Continue reading
Another Dietitian gets it right !
There are coming to be more and more registered dieticians and registered nutritionists such as myself that are very, very much in line with LCHF diets, especially in reference to diabetics. Before instantly dismissing the advice of a dietician or … Continue reading
Posted in Blood glucose, Diabetic complications, Diet, Diet and dieting, Dietitians, Low carb diet, Support for diabetics, Type one diabetes, Type one-five diabetes, Type two diabetes
Tagged Diabetes mellitus, Diabetes mellitus type 2, Dieting, Dietitian, health, Insulin resistance, Low-carbohydrate diet, Nutrition, Nutritionist
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The idiotic dietary advice we give to diabetes patients !
It is true that in people who do not have diabetes, eating a high-carbohydrate diet probably does little harm – although there are some who believe that a switch from fat to carbohydrate in the diet has driven the current … Continue reading
Common Diabetes drug Metformin may have even more benefits than meets the eye
I came across this article today and found it of interest as many type 2 diabetics currently take this drug as the first line of medication and if these benefits prove to be true then they’re certainly worth continuing with … Continue reading
Posted in Type two diabetes
Tagged Diabetes mellitus type 2, health, Metformin, Mouse studies, Pharmaceutical drug
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Treating type two diabetes.
I recently found a booklet published by DUK in 2009 with the above title. Being a fair-minded person I decided to read it, rather than exercising the other options, and found it quite useful in some ways. In fact, I would recommend … Continue reading
Posted in Blood glucose, Diabetes news, Low carb diet, Sugar, Type two diabetes
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