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I am diabetic and high blood pressure?

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Dr. Sergio Schabelman answered

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Treat aggressively: If you have both diabetes and hypertension you need to treat aggressively to protect heart, brain, kidneys and eyes. You do need exercise and weight loss and you need at least an ACE inhibitor or ARB to protect kidneys from both diseases.

Dr Rudnick agreed

Answered 4/18/2016

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