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Management of heart failure, hypertension, diabetes and other diseases

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Management of heart failure, hypertension, diabetes and other diseases The key to managing conditions such as heart failure, hypertension and diabetes is comprehensive treatment and comprehensive management. Here are some common ways to manage heart failure, high blood pressure, and diabetes. 1.Drug treatment Depending on the patient's specific condition, the doctor may prescribe medications to control the condition. For example, diuretics are used to control edema in patients with heart failure, and ACE inhibitors and ARBs (angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers) are used to lower blood pressure, reduce cardiac workload, and improve cardiac function. Beta blockers slow down the heart rate, reduce heart load and improve heart function. 2. Diet management A proper diet is very important in controlling high blood pressure and diabetes. Salt can cause water retention in the body and increase the burden on the heart. It is recommended to reduce the a...