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Any more updates / advice you can give me? I am about to be diagnosed wih underactive throid and be given thyroxine ...

I would quit doing housework @srobertson06 ... I do. There are just so many other things to do (work / hobbies / do lunch) Saying that though - I am going to sign up for a month at the gym on Tuesday and get the Doc's OK on Wednesday for that .... haha

Well done ....

5.3 this morning

Hi Paul - you certainly seem to know what you are doing. Good luck and welcome. :)

I have no idea whether it can do harm - but do you have enough salt in your diet? edited to add: I have just consulted my friend Google who thinks a lot of people drink that much in order to help them lose weight ...

I would give the surgery a call on Tuesday just to confirm. I had bloods taken, but had to wait a week after my visit to the doc because they are only supposed to be taken at a minimun, at 2 month intervals (the doc showed me the warning that came up on the screen when he printed out my test...

6.6 .... and still have this headache

I dont know ..... A colleague has said that if I join, so will she. I am now leaning towards a monthly subscription but think £35 a lot of money per month ... I know I would have access to gym, pool and exercise classes but ....

I have made an appt to be shown around the local sports centre .... not sure whether to join for a month or for a year (then get 3 months free thus saving £105) .....

I was diagnosed not so long ago with a blood result of 23.5 I came down to single figures within a week or so too and also became unable to read books and my far sight for driving became really sharp - it all sorted itself out within a couple of weeks for me, so hopefully will do so for you...

Do what I did and ask him. I want to reduce my Glic and asked him straight out ... where do I have to be before you reduce the Glic Good luck

6.4 - not bad consdering the experimental mix n match Chinese we had last night .... yummm

@Nidah Fortunately my doc says that not everything is diabetes related .... its worth asking your doc if you can have some additional blood tests carried out Make a list of the things you are feeling, tiredness, drained etc .... I often get to the doc and forget what I even went in for Good luck

Had my bloods done a few days ago and phoned the GP to get the results (he agreed to reduce my Glic if my levels went down to 60) I was only thinking about that when I phoned, but receptionist said I was to make an appt as my bloods were abnormal and there was a note about possibly going on...

4.4 this morning (seem to be getting regular sub 5's this last week)

Every few days - more than that is disheartening as I don't seem to be able to loose the weight Bloods tested again and hopefully results tomorrow ....

Fabulous .... well done you

Doctors are impressed with charts .. well mine was and let me have a blood test a month early

4.7 this morning .....