Diabetes

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2009-11-06 Hypertension - Blood press medicine:

She is already on a diuretic so that is removed from the hierarchial order. If she has previously been on an ACE inhibitor and had cough then the cough would be likely to recur even on a lower dose of

2009-11-06 Hypertension - hypertension medication:

All the antihypertensives have their advantages and disadvantages. Selection of the group is of utmost importance and depends from person to person. If you consider safety as a top priority in drug selection

2009-11-06 Endocrinology (including Diabetes) - heel:

Dear Mike, Your Body Mass Index (BMI) is 34.17. It is generally used to determine whether you are at a healthy weight, overweight or underweight. A BMI over 30 is generally considered overweight. You

2009-11-03 Endocrinology (including Diabetes) - Fasting Blood Glucose:

Your numbers, in spite of not being truly fasting, are in the non diabetic range The criteria for prediabetes or impaired fasting glucose are based on at least a ten hour fast with nothing but a glass

2009-11-02 Endocrinology (including Diabetes) - Question about weight loss:

Thomas, Yes, I agree completely with what your gym instructor is saying. Focus more on how your clothes are fitting--particularly around the waist--and forget the scale weight for now. It tells you