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What do you suggest if my mother has blood pressure, and my dad sadly have diabetes, i think type one?

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Question?: I suggest that they both should remain under the close supervision of a doctor whom they trust and with whom they have a good rapport. They should follow that doctor's good advice religiously.

Dr Colegrove and another doctor agreed

Answered 9/29/2016

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A member asked:

What do you suggest if my mother has blood pressure, and my dad sadly have diabetes, i think type one?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Bennett Werner answered

Dr Colegrove and another doctor agreed

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