by Mel | Feb 11, 2021 | Living with Diabetes, Recipes
The Low Carbohydrate Diet – A Personal Experience by Ced Wells I have lived with Type 1 diabetes for 27 years. To be completely honest it is a condition that I have struggled with, sometimes ignored and it hasn’t always been well controlled. But in March 2019 I...
by Mel | Feb 11, 2021 | Living with Diabetes, Recipes
So what should I eat to help control my T2 diabetes? The problem with having diabetes is your metabolism can no longer deal with sugar, which becomes almost a poison; its consumption needs cutting back dramatically. Reduce starchy carbs a lot… Remember they are...
by Mel | Feb 11, 2021 | Living with Diabetes, Recipes
Low Carbohydrate Diet for Type 2 Diabetes by Dr. Lorena Arnez,Consultant in Diabetes and Endocrinology, Diabetes Centre, St Mary’s Hospital Type 2 diabetes mellitus is mainly caused by the modern way of eating (frequent meals and excess of carbohydrate over the years)...
by Mel | Feb 2, 2021 | About us, Living with Diabetes
Together We Can Make A Difference: Volunteering with the Diabetes Group IOW – We Can’t Do This Without You. Diabetes Group IOW aims to provide support for over 9000 people with diabetes on the Isle of Wight. Diabetes Group IOW are here to share helpful...
by Mel | Jan 28, 2021 | About us, Living with Diabetes, News Articles
A note from the Chairman June 2020 Welcome to the Diabetes Group Isle of Wight Magazine. During the past six months the world has been caught in the grip of the dreaded Covid-19 Virus. Our hearts and thoughts go out to everyone who have sadly been affected. Our...
by Mel | Jan 28, 2021 | Diabetes checks, Living with Diabetes
Your Diabetes 15 Healthcare Essentials. There are 15 different checks and services you are entitled to. We call this package of care your ’15 Healthcare Essentials’. Blood glucose test (HbA1C) Blood pressure check cholesterol check (for blood...
