Hidden Carbs………..
Carbohydrate (carb) counting is a never-ending chore for people with T1 diabetes, unless we eat the same food every day. We all know bread, potatoes, rice, pasta, cakes, biscuits, fruit and...
Blood Glucose
Brain Health & Diabetes
The brain is a very complex organ which is very sensitive to the amount of glucose it receives, so by its very nature Diabetes has an impact on it. Like...
Blood sugar testing in Winter
Many people with diabetes find that their blood sugar goes up during cold weather. Our ability to handle these changes is very much dependent on getting accurate information from our...
Driving with T1 diabetes
You need to take extra care when driving if you have Type 1 Diabetes (T1) or take insulin for type 2. You must inform the driving authority if you are...
Newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes
If you have recently been diagnosed, these tips may help you get used to living with diabetes. Hopefully type 2 diabetes (T2) has been explained clearly by your Doctor. I’m...