Type 2 diabetes treatment of hypertension

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Avatar m tn My Mom has Type 2 Diabetes and High Blood Pressure from last 10 years. She is 63 yr old. Her average Blood pressure range is usually 162/91 mm/hg and Random Blood sugar is usually around 390 mg/dl. She is currently taking diabetes and blood pressure lowering medications including: - Teneligliptin(40 mg/day) for diabetes, - Telmisartan(160 mg/day) & Chlortalidone(25mg/day) for Hypertension. She is a strict vegetarian. Also, she has complications like Diabetic Neuropathy.
Avatar n tn My husband has type 2 diabetes and refuses to get treatment. He also has hypertension, sleep apnea and you can feel his heart beat through his chest. Does anyone have a guess on what his life expectancy would be if I can't get him to the doctors.
1589932 tn?1299688976 Diabetes is mostly controlled (type 2) What do you suugest as a line of treatment . What I should avoid ? Can I receive viagra ? what I should avoid concerning the diet ? Any other suggestions .
14386166 tn?1434268142 Hello everyone..I have been Type 2 Diabetic for 19 months now and I am on a few Medications such as..Humalog 50-25 units 3 times per day and Byetta 10 unitis 2 times per day and Metformin 2 times per day and Atrovastatin once per day..when I was diagnosed I weighed 120kg now I weigh 154kg, I have been in Terrible pain over the past year..
20857030 tn?1543462808 I am diabetic type 2 patient, ages 54 and suffering from constipation.Doctor said it is due to vagus nerve weakness.what is the treatment?
Avatar f tn "BTW, is hereditary diabetes more difficult to treat than diabetes due to being overweight? " If you meant hereditary as in inheriting the diabetes gene/s from one or both parents, the answer is yes. Often children subconsciously pick up on parents diabetic bad habits and carry them into their own adulthood, considered non-hereditary.
Avatar f tn //www.webmd.com/diabetes/features/five-ways-to-control-type-2-diabetes#1. Cutting down on carbohydrates, eating a heathy diet are important as is getting to a good weight that is within healthy BMI. But do note that simply working on it and losing 'some' weight is better than nothing and you will impact your health in a positive way by doing this. As for hypertension/high blood pressure. Again, there are life style things to try.
Avatar m tn t Included The current guidance had a narrow focus and did not cover several subjects included in the JNC 7 recommendations, including definitions of pre-hypertension and hypertension, measurement of blood pressure, patient evaluation, secondary hypertension, adherence to treatment regimens, resistant hypertension, and lifestyle interventions. The authors didn't completely sidestep lifestyle, however.
Avatar f tn d like to echo that both can be treated, albeit by different treatments. A person of any age can be diagnosed with either type 1 or type 2, but type 1 is predominently found in kids, hence the name.
Avatar n tn Congratulations on your lifestyle change and also ridding yourself of your hypertension and pre-diabetes conditions. You should be proud of yourself and feeling a lot healthier too. Maintaining a good diet along with moderate exercise will keep these conditions under the radar. Keep it up! As far as insurance companies policies, presently you do not have hypertension nor are you a diabetic.
Avatar n tn Some people are able to control Type 2 diabetes with losing and maintaining healthy weight, lowering carb intake and regular exercise. Some are not, and need medication. It is impossible to answer your question because every diabetic is different and it would depend on how high your numbers were to begin with and what you ate and did. Serious consequences (complications) from diabetes don't occur in 24 hours, they occur over time spent at high numbers.
Avatar m tn (i) Hypertensive heart disease, (ii) Type I LV diastolic dysfunction (iii) Concentric Left ventricular hypertrophy What was the probable cause of heart disease, which is the best treatment and is there likely of the patient suffering from heart attack
15860670 tn?1443541254 I have been pre-diabetic for a long time and am starting to get symptoms of type 2 diabetes. My doctor has been ordering blood tests every 3-6 months to see if I need to go on medication to prevent Diabetes. I have been testing my glucose levels every day and they are in the low range of Diabetes. I am so sick and tired of taking pills that make me feel like I am not myself.
Avatar n tn hi there, I was hep c positive geno type 3 after 24 wks treatment It was not detected, is there any chance it can come back?
Avatar f tn viral load is over 4 million, genotype 1a, and recently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. what are his chances for svr???
Avatar n tn hypertension or diabetes can be risk factors for SCH, and there are some connections between flushing and hypertension or diabetes, but these are very rare get your red cheeks diagnosed by your doctor, and see if treatment helps.
Avatar f tn Gestational diabetes is a fairly common precursor for people with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes. So yes, please treat gestational diabetes as an advance warning. This means attention to diet (lower carb is usually helpful), weight, activity, and the need for regular monitoring (hba1c testing every 6 - 12 months is a great idea). Be aware of diabetes symptoms and if in doubt test.
Avatar n tn my mother-in-law is diagnosed with Diabetes Type 2 and is also recently having hypertension and is taking metoprolol.What is the best antihypertensive medication for her?
Avatar f tn I have been reading having diabetes can lessen your chance of svr if on treatment. I am worring! he is on an oral medication for the type 2 the med is Janumet. His blood sugar is controlled and his doctor said hes doing good on it my question is could this problem lessen his chances for svr? any info is appreciated. Wishing you all on treatment SVR!!!
Tbd Besides being overweight which is the most common reason, there's a lot of other reasons that may cause diabetes type 2. Another thing is age, the older you get, the chance are bigger you can get diabetes. I know it's already written, but I'll write it again, if you want to prevent it you should, of course, pay attention to nutrition and your eating habits in general. You can read more in the article below. https://www.hsph.harvard.
Avatar n tn I am not a physician, but a mom of a type one and the daughter of a type 2. In a type one diabetic commonly called Juvenile diabetes( because it usually is diagnoses in children , but I know people that were in they 30's and 40's and were diagnosed) is when the body stop s producing insulin. Type 2 diabetics your body still produces insulin, but cannot use it properly use the insulin without help of medication.
Avatar n tn ovarian dysfunction (not ovulating regularly), hyperandrogenism (increased male type hormones on lab testing or clinically increased hair growth), or polycystic ovaries on ultrasound (ovaries which show multiple small cysts on ultrasound). PCOS is a common cause of infertility and puts women at an increased risk of developing Type 2 diabetes. There is also increased risk of insulin resistance, hypertension, and abnormalities of cholesterol and triglycerides in women with PCOS.
973741 tn?1342342773 Conventional treatment for T2 diabetes was oral medications, low fat high carb diet. Weight loss and exercise were recommended. The weight normalization and exercise are still recommended. However, the latest approach is to take a much more aggressive approach to diet. NOT low fat, high carb any more, but instead low carb, moderate protein and enough fat for energy. This is the approach endorsed by Dr.
Avatar f tn It is not really possible to make a list of foods to eat and not eat because we are all different. But a diet of protein and lots of fresh vegies, small amounts of fruit and small amounts of carbs should do best.