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Am I Taking Correct Tablets For Sugar And Obesity ?

I am aged 64 and weigh 100 kgs, I am taking B.P. pills and just 10 days back started taking gluformin 500 1/2 0 1/2 and also started taki g lipocut 60. I am taking the correct tablets . My b.p. is 140/90 and sugar is 116 empty stomach, after brake fast it is 126 and after lunch 171. overweight I do not have any other problems
Tue, 3 Apr 2012
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Dietitian & Nutritionist 's  Response
Hi thank god that u do not have any problem inspite of dm and high blood pressure. But if you can bring your weight down u will enjoy your life more and will be happy then ever. My suggestion will just stick to your dr and if u feel to reduce your self be free to contact me. take care.
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Cardiologist Dr. Ravindra L Kulkarni's  Response
Consider BMI as a better test than just weight .
Try to maintain your BP below 130/80
Also assesment of Glycosylated Hb is essential as you are on antidiabetic treatment Thx
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Am I Taking Correct Tablets For Sugar And Obesity ?

Hi thank god that u do not have any problem inspite of dm and high blood pressure. But if you can bring your weight down u will enjoy your life more and will be happy then ever. My suggestion will just stick to your dr and if u feel to reduce your self be free to contact me. take care.