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thanks again to everyone here. Ive tried so hard to day to get an appointment with my usual gp but had to see the next (in my opinion best one). She did look at my first fasting plasma and said it was borderline, she said she will try and see my repeat fasting results tomorrow and will ring me...

Hi any one I have spoken again with inusurers, as far as they are concerned ..if my fasting blood results come back raised again, then as part of their screening I am told they will be requesting form me to have a glucose tolerance test....and want results. I am so p---d off. I will never be...

Hi I know not show stoppers... I have contacted a health insurer (at this stage general questions I had so did not go into personal details ) I have high blood pressure and generally go through the medical health screening bit with insurers. So I already know one of the questions will be with...

I cant do any deals with the insurers until I have a result from the GP...insurers it seems will happily insure you if you have a clear diagnosis, however whilst investigations/tests are pending they are just not interested. I can do the insurance over the phone no problem except it is not...

Been to walk in centre today and had fasting bloods done. Then over to the GP's, She really does not think there is a problem (hopefully) she reviewed the first fasting blood results and said it really was just borderline. Not sure of the numbers here I think she said 6 ..6 . Grazer..I asked to...

thanks to grazer everybody who has replied. I really do hope I can make some impression on my GP tomorrow, I will beg and plead for the tests you suggest. Just finished a gruelling shift at work and I suppose I should fast tonight in order to get the repeat fasting bloods done as originally...

to Ganzer and Borofergie, I feel really re assured with the replies you have given me I am feeling much better. I suppose really I should be horrified at the prospect of diabetes of any type...but instead I am horrified at not going on my holiday . I just wouldnt chance it. I went to east...

HI Thanks so much for the qucik reply. I must say I am really panicking because of the closeness of all this to my actual departure date which is the 8th september. I really hope to get to see a dr tomorrow for some advice. The thing i worry about is the travel insurance and having to leave...

Hi I was wondering if any one can help I have recently had routine blood tests for my high blood pressure condition. I have since had a call from the surgery asking for me to have a repeat fasting blood glucose test...worried. I am really concerned that I may be diabetic I have bought a...