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3yrGiddiness n imbalance

I aged 65 hv Giddiness n imbalance. I've sugar n BP since 10 yrs n tk atorvastatin for cholesterol. About 6 months ago i've been diagnosed of cervical osteophytes (C4-C7) & carotid arteries blockage (not severe yet, but has plaques) for which I tk aspirin n do physio. Still i've no improvement. Shall I go for neurology
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Heaviness while walking

My uncle get chest heaviness and lightheadache while walking fast.his BP is 130/75(no medication he is using for bp till now) he has done ECG and after that ECHO.. I have attached the report... Now my question is dr. Given medicines before echo and ecg . so can you tell me does this medicines he have to take or not. The medicines are- Telmisartan 40mg Ecosprin 75 Atorvastatin 20mg Clopidogrel Metropolol succinate 50 Please help me out
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Rosuvastatin

I am a cardiac and diabetic patient, undergone PTCA in 2013 and 2019.In 2021 CAG done revealed patent stents and no blockage. Cardiologist has prescribed me rosuvad 10 mg.in 2019. Since then I am losing weight, I am not obese, my weight was 64 kg,height 5'5" which has reduced to 62 kg. Can I dispense with rosu. and take some other statin e.g. atorvastatin 10 which well suits to me. Thanks.
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Need suggestions on Vaccination (Covid)

Need suggestions on covid Vaccination since my father is currently under certain medications. He is diagnosed for hypertension and currently taking below medicines on daily basis. Deplatt -CV (Clopidogrel, Atorvastatin and Aspirin) Amlodipine 5 Is it safe for him to get vaccinated and does it require him to stop the medicine he is currently taking in daily basis. Is it recommend to get rapid antigen test done before getting vaccinated. Thanks in advance.
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Is dizzyness a serious symptom?

I had covid like symptoms due to which i had to take a lot of medicines. Those like ivermectin, Doxycycline, azythromycin etc. However, i also took rivaroxaben 20mg for blood clots and daily atorvastatin 20mg and fenofibrate 300mg flr my hogh lipid profile. One symptom that i have been usually facing especially after taking rivaroxaben is dizzyness. Should i be worried about it? I had to take it since I am allergic to aspirin. It stays for around an hour or 90 minutes and then go away. What should i do. Please advise.
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Pulse rate 44-47

Hi, i need the solution to treat low heat rate of my father. He has borderline thyroid, diabetes and a high cholesterol issue. (Last tested in December,2020) Since a week he has stopped having Atorvastatin tablet because of loose motion and heading bananas, Electral everyday. His oxygen is 97 but pulse is low. All the heart tests were fine, just needed to follow a diet and have this tablet. So i want to know, is it because of stopped having medicine and diet? Or what?
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High blood pressure

Hello.. doctor, I have problem of high blood pressure..1 month ago my bp is 160/100 and Cholestrol 212 so doctor start Ramipril 2.5mg half tab.and atorvastatin Daily. After some day i check my bp it is 130/85 but today i check it shows 180/90. And cholestrol is 178..my doc. Gave me Amlodipine besylate 5mg and my ECG report also normal and i also reduce my salt intake..but still it is too high.. Can you please tell reason.. or cure please..
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Chronic lacunar infarct

Asking for my mother (62 years old), her MRI report showed chronic lacunar infarct in both gangliocapsular region and white matter hyperintensity in bilateral subcortical frontal white matter and periventricular frontoparietal white matter in centrum semiovale. My question is , it this serious ?  as our neurologist said it's common for her age , please do reply as you must have encountered this in patient and please let me know ,is this life threatening? She's already on clopivas (clopidogrel) for blood thinner and atorvastatin for cholesterol and BP medicines ( metrosartan and cilnidipine)
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Sugar levels

In my yearly check up,it is observed that my fasting sugar is 107 and post prandial as 148 and hba1c as 5.4. Do I need to take any medication. Daily I do 45 minutes walking and taking telma 40 for BP and atorvastatin 10 MG at night, my total cholesterol is 118 and HDL is 40 and LDL is 65 and triglycerides is 70. My age is 45 and my height is 183 cm and weight is 84 kg. I am taking white rice on regular basis.i do not smoke and don't take alcohol.please suggest.
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Medication for Type 2 Diabetess

I'm getting diabetes treatment for last 5 years, before I was getting treatment in Saudi Arabia, now i came back home and not going back. Need proper treatment for my diabetes. I'm taking following medicine. Gliptamet 50/850 one tab twice a day Diamicrone (Gliclazide) 30 mg one tab twice a day Atorvastatin 20mg - one tablet in the evening Nurobion Forte one tablet twice a day Following is the recent lab report Today fasting sugar 166 HB1AC 9.5 Cholesterol Total 184 Triglycerides 176 HDL Cholesterol 50 LDL Cholesterol 98.8 VLDL Cholesterol
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