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"Todd" > wrote in message
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> On 10/01/2014 11:10 AM, Ian Field wrote:
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>>
>> "Todd" > wrote in message
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>>> On 09/30/2014 08:56 AM, Ian Field wrote:
>>>> Are there any recipes about for food that's cheaper than ready meals,
>>>> but can still be done in the microwave?
>>>>
>>>> Probably not practical to boil the froth out of red beans in a
>>>> microwave, but that general direction of food preparation.
>>>>
>>>> The BBC website has a recipe section - but last time I looked there, no
>>>> diabetic recipes.
>>>>
>>>> Maybe if enough people asked, they'd do something about it.
>>>
>>>
>>> Hi Ian,
>>>
>>> The following would help in answering your question
>>>
>>> What kind of Diabetes do you have?
>>>
>>> How have you decided to deal with it?
>>> --- High carb (red beans) and drugs, or
>>> --- low carb and drug free

>>
>> The cost of food is a big issue while we endure austerity so the Tories
>> can line the offshore bank accounts of their fatcat chums.
>>
>> Its T2 controlled by Metformin, sort of a fine balance with the threat
>> of insulin never too far away!
>>
>> Red beans were just an example of the basics from the local Asian food
>> market - the beans would have to be boiled until all the froth had been
>> scooped off, not really practical in a microwave.

>
> Hi Ian,
>
> Metformin is nasty stuff. Makes your hair fall out, gives you
> (sometimes permanent) insomnia, skin spots, and worst of all,
> it makes you paranoid delusional. Yep everybody is picking
> on you! It also has a rebound effect. When I initially went
> drug free, each time I backed off on the dosage of Metformin,
> my blood sugar went down. I also had to do A LOT of apologizing
> to people I lashed out at. Fortunately, they all forgave me.
>
>
> Consider your Tori remark may be the metformin speaking.


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0YBumQHPAeU&app=desktop

Hopefully; more than half the electorate are on Metformin.