BP fluctuating and frequent urination

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Asked for Female, 68 Years

My mother is undergoing treatment of Hyponatremia (lack of sodium). Doctor has prescribed Glycomet 500 mg along with other mdeicine. She is not diabetic. When glycomet is taken, blood pressure goes high, frequent urination occurs. BP level goes between 160/67 to 174/88. But my mother don't have sugar. She is not diabetic. The reading of blood sugar is between 104 to 106. Should we take glycomet Or should consult doctor to diacontinue.

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Dr. Suhas N Diabetologist 12 yrs exp Tumkur · Accepted Answer

Dr. Suhas N

Diabetologist 12 yrs exp Tumkur

Hi... 1. Glycomet is diabetic medicines... may be doctor would prescribe seeing to her lab reports. 2. Glycomet never increased Blood pressure... even chances of low sugars also very very low 3. Frequent urination and Still being blood pressure high requires.. need to look on blood peessure medicines kindly review with all reports and consult

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