hello,
For bp you should monitor it regularly and You should have a healthy lifestyle like avoiding fatty, oily and high calorie diet. Have low salt diet and monitor blood pressure regularly thrice a day for one week then once or twice a week. Regular exercises like brisk walking, jogging according your capacity atleast 30 min a day and 5 days a week. Lots of green leafy vegetables, fruits, fish once or twice a week, avoid meat. Avoid smoking and alcohol if any. There shouldn't abdominal fat deposition or obesity. Get your
lipid profile tested.
For
stomach upset, first you discuss with your regarding requirement of oford LB and should be stopped if not needed. Also, you asked your doctor to change
metformin, as it can also cause stomach upset. It can be
gastritis and acidity problem. Do you upper
abdominal pain, nausea,
bloating, burping, increase in pain on food, sour water feeling in throat or chest burning, if yes it further supports the diagnosis. You should avoid fatty, oily and high calorie diet. Have some walk after having food instead of taking rest. Have multiple small meals instead of heavy meals. Have regular sleep habits and avoid stress. Lots of green leafy vegetables, fruits. Avoid smoking and alcohol if any.
You can get prescribed tab
Pantoprazole 40 mg beforebreakfast once a day for 2 weeks.