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Confused about my A Fib

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I just joined this group, but I have posted on the High Blood pressure forum for several years. I just had my second Afib "episode" last Sunday night. My first one was 6 and a half years ago. I am 43, don't smoke, have an active lifestyle /...
A1C of 5.5

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I just got my results from my first A1C test. I got a 5.5 I'm not on any meds. This is all new to me. I am 2 weeks into my new diet and have lost 9 lbs. I have 21 to go to hit my target weight of 220 (I'm 6 foot 5) by my next Dr's visit in 3...
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus / Supplements?

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Just had a Dr. apointment to go over the results of my 2 hour glucose test. My initial fasting number was 103. One hour was 225, 2 hour was 210. So based on that the results say I have Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.He said no meds now, just diet and...
Took 2 Hour test, now confused

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I had a high reading at my recent office visit, so my Dr. ordered a 2 hour glucose test. Last time I was at the office it was 118, this most recent time it was 105 (I dropped about 15 lbs) Over the weekend I bought a meter with test strips because...
Hydrochlorothiazide

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I went in for a checkup and was still alittle high, plus I fell off my diet, but my Dr. added a RX for Hydrochlorothiazide 25mg alnog with my Diltiazem 240. Anything to look for as far as side effects?
High Glucose reading at Dr. visit

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I've had high blood pressure and I am on that forum. I'm 40 years old and have a physical job, I'm not obese, but do have the "spare tire" I'm 6 foot 5 and 260lbs. I was dieting last year and was about 230, but fell off the diet wagon and now I'm...
Krill Oil

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Anyone taking it? What are your thoughts/results? I just started today. 500mg softgells, 1 a day. I tried taking wheatgrass, but I'm obviously alergic to it, I broke out in a rash. So anyone have any side effects from Krill Oil? I'm hoping...
'Alternative" BP Meds ?

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I take Diltiazem 240 and am getting my BP down thru eating better and losing weight. It's frustrating to say the least because my numbers aren't where I thought they would be after the change in eating habbits and weight loss.About a year ago (when...
Blood pressure frustration

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I've been taking 240MG Diltiazem for about 2 years. I had afib and went to the ER and got back in rythem and a Cardioligist put me on the Dillazem. He tried 2 others along with that along the way, but the side effects (edema, and heart flutter)...
Edema with new meds

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I have been taking 240MG Diltiazem for about 2 years with no side effects, I recently got on 5MG Amlodipine Besylate along with it. Right after the additon of the Amlodipine I noticed when I take my socks off at night, there are huge indents where...

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