To add to the above, I have reduced my salt intake so I only need a low dose of blood pressure medication. I am now been told that my sodium levels are too low by different health professionals but I know if I increase my salt intake my current medication ...

Hi Tony I sort of agree with Phillip. But if you have been diagnosed as Type 1 do not seek to change the diagnosis. There are many benefits Type 1 receive. You are most likely LADA, a slow progression to Type 1. I was diagnosed with LADA with my ...

Anon: that's a great result and takes a lot of self-control. Well done - keep it up ! ------------------------------ Jock ------------------------------

Hi Tony, Thanks for your diet input. Just so you are aware in T1 diabetes the pancreas produces little or no insulin from an autoimmune degradation of pancreatic islet cells. If you are aged 72 at diagnosis and are not requiring insulin it is more likely ...