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Carol Vorderman has revealed the sad news that she will be leaving her Sunday radio show on LBC after a recent hospital scare.
The presenter, 63, took to Instagram on Friday and confessed to her fans that she had experienced “exhaustion” and was in hospital overnight.
The TV star admitted that she had worked too hard after repeatedly working seven days straight for several weeks and made the decision to step back.
She told her fans: ‘Hello, I have some news to share with you.
‘After working 7 day weeks for as long as I can remember, I finally gave out just over 2 weeks ago and ended up spending the night in the hospital.
Carol Vorderman has revealed she is quitting her radio show after a recent hospital scare and admitted to experiencing “exhaustion”.
The TV star admitted that she had worked too hard after repeatedly working seven days straight for several weeks and made the decision to step back.
‘Thankfully, after many scans and checks, we know that I do not have any underlying health problems.
“So after a proper discussion with my family and friends, I took the health issue as a warning sign to slow down a bit and have decided to reduce my work to weekdays for now.”
Carol was heartbroken to step back from her role at LBC and continued: “It pains me to have to do so, but I have decided not to continue my Sunday show on @LBC.
‘I’m sick and tired of having to make the decision as the show has been so lively and a total joy, with so many new calls from all over the country and a growing number of listeners.
‘The good news is that I will still be part of the LBC family (they are a good family) from time to time, so stay tuned for more details.
“In the meantime, I’ll keep causing trouble and keep tuning into LBC too.”
Thanking the fans and the LBC team for their support, he added: “Thank you once again for your extraordinary support and to all my new friends at LBC – you have been incredible.”
“I will continue to get up to a lot of mischief and expose corruption and irregularities – that doesn’t mean stopping, but for now a slightly less frenetic chapter begins.” I love you ‘.
Carol was heartbroken to step back from her role at LBC and continued: “It pains me to have to do this but I have decided not to continue my Sunday show on @LBC.”
Fans rushed to the comments to send their love to Carol while telling her to take it easy.
They wrote: ‘Be kind to yourself.’ Rest recharged and keep up the good work.’;
‘Take care, please. We need you. What you do is incredible and you can only continue doing it if you are well. Sending you’;
‘very proud of you’; ‘Take care Carol…more walks and relaxation’; “Oh no Carol, I’m really sorry to hear that, but it’s so important to take care of yourself and your health, and it’s hard to work 7 day weeks, so you’re doing the right thing here.”
It comes after Carol revealed last month that she “doesn’t give a damn” what people say about her looks as she shared the secret to her age-defying physique.
The former Countdown star is no stranger to showing off her amazing figure in sexy outfits and says it’s all thanks to a “good bra and buds”.
talking to Saga Magazine Carol explained that she fasts intermittently and carries raw vegetables in her purse to snack on throughout the day.
She told the publication: ‘I’m wearing a good bra and jeans that hold you up.’ I generally have one meal a day, in the late afternoon.”
But Carol also admitted to being “not happy” with herself at the moment after missing months of gym sessions due to a knee injury and working on her new book What Now? On a mission to fix broken Britain.
However, when it comes to others’ opinions on her appearance, she stated, “I don’t give a damn what people say about my appearance.”
“I’m also old enough to not care what other people think of me.”