- Male
- 25 Years
- 22/01/2025
I'm really concerned about the long-term effects of beta blockers for managing hypertension. I've heard they might raise blood sugar and cholesterol levels. Can you suggest which beta blocker is the safest and has the least side effects?
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Visit your Physician for evaluation and appropriate management
Dr. Ibrahim Suggests...
Consult a Cardiologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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