What do high cholesterol, high BP and high glucose have in common.?
Wednesday, March 10th, 2010 at
5:39 AM
Also the medications to treat these "conditions"
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Poor diet could be one of the reasons. There are too many medications for these ailments to list with new ones being released every day.
Simple, high blood glucose makes the blood viscous or sticky. High blood pressure makes the blood very hard to circulate in the system. The similarity is that both stresses the heart. Both can lessen the blood flow to the entire body.
They are all symptoms of metabolic syndrome, also known as Syndrome X. Syndrome X is usually treated with the same oral medications used to treat diabetes