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"Julie Bove" > wrote in message
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> "Todd" > wrote in message
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>> On 10/01/2014 12:25 PM, Ian Field wrote:
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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.

>>
>> Hi Ian,
>>
>> We call them "Met Heads". They can be a real challenge
>> to be around. I was. If my British, American French
>> blue language translator is correct, I do believe you
>> would call Met Heads "Arse Holes".

>
> We? We...who? Why are you making nasty remarks about people who use
> Metformin?


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