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An improvement (from my point of view)

Another day, another forgotten reading in the evening, but I can at least cope with 140. It’s not enjoyable, but it doesn’t leave me completely wasted. Just mostly 😀

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It’s all going a bit Pete Tong

Getting close to the limit in the morning, a hideous drop in the afternoon which I did mostly spend lying on the sofa, either awake, daydreaming or asleep, and then I forgot in the evening.

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A confusing letter from the NHS

Not the National Honey Show 🙂 The National Health Service. At our last meeting my GP said that I should go for an ECG and an ultrasound scan of my kidneys. I thought he was going to organise the former … Continue reading

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That’s about what I can cope with

The first (morning) reading, that is. The plummet to 136 (which seems to be a popular afternoon reading) is just too much. Then I forgot to do the evening one.

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A good start

Then it all went downhill from there 🙁 I felt so awful in the afternoon. Second reading is before lunch again, third is after.

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Living on the edge in the morning

Not far off 200 first thing 🙁 And then a drop all the way down to the 120s in a matter of hours — the second reading is pre-lunch and the third post-lunch. This is really quite punishing. At these … Continue reading

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Just the two readings today

Another difficult day with an afternoon reading of 136 again. At least the morning readings seem to have stabilised below 200, though I suspect the GP is still not going to be happy with one that high. (Ok, so I … Continue reading

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Tough day

Morning, afternoon and evening. A systolic reading of 136 is hard for me to cope with. I spent most of the afternoon lying down or asleep 🙁

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Wrong again!

All falls apart with the evening reading 🙁

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Not quite so good today

Not sure why, but I just squeezed over the 200 barrier in the morning. And whilst the afternoon reading was good, I felt awful. Complete waste of an afternoon, basically.

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