Diabetes

[dkkul]

I am 64 years old and diabetic for the last 5-6 years. My dictors prescribe Cetapin P 15 once in a day ( after breakfast) along with Olmat 40H for High BP. Also priscribed Rosuvastin 5, a statin. My BP is 130-140 Hg and Sugar is 110 FF and 140-150 after meals. My wt is 76 kg and ht is 5ft 6inches.

Is it fine for me?

[velkumar]

''Also priscribed Rosuvastin 5, a statin''

There is lot of negative views about using statin. Myself stopped taking statin drugs for the past 3 years. My health is absolutely fine with HbA1c being 5.9 and diabetic for the past 12 years. Recently reduced my weight by 10kgs. Following fasting for two days in a week as per IDM recommendation. Reduced carb in take to bear minimum. No wheat or rice. once a week dring- 2 large

What is your HbA1c

[Rbdesai]

U r overwt. By 15-20 kg. Control yr wt.immediately. otherwise in future complications may occurred.

[suramo Star]

dkkul

Take good fats liberally and you won't need statins.

The aim should be to be drugfree with diet management. Adopt lchf ( which we prefer ) or vegan or lwmdr whatever suits you.