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Controlling Blood Pressure :: Diabetes Self-Management

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Diabetes care usually focuses on blood glucose. But blood pressure (BP) is just as important. High blood glucose and high blood pressure (also called 'hypertension') can both damage blood vessels, in similar ways. So you want to control your pressure. But how?

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Tags: Circulation, Heart Disease, High Blood Pressure, Diabetes, High Blood Sugar, Diabetes Complication

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