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ACE (Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme) inhibitors are medicines used to treat high blood pressure, heart failure, heart attacks, chronic kidney diseases, and scleroderma. Benazepril, Captopril, and Enalapril are examples of ACE inhibitors.

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My son has angioedema. Will ACE inhibitors worsen it?

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Does 140/90 mm Hg BP in my runner husband mean hypertension?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understood your concern. It is really good that you are keeping an eye on your husband’s health like this.

What do HbA1c of 8 and fasting glucose of 140 signify?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. You seem to have diabetes because both fasting blood sugar and HbA1c (glycated hemoglobin) are in the diabetic ranges. You also have microalbuminuria.

What is the role of aldosterone in controlling BP?

Hi, Welcome back to icliniq.com. You are correct. While Hyperaldosteronism typically leads to hypertension with low potassium levels, your situation appears to be the opposite.

What is the prognosis of CKD?

Hi. Welcome to icliniq.com. We are here to help you. Considering her prediabetes a cause of her proteinuria, yes, she would be categorized in stage 1 CKD (chronic kidney disease).

Please explain my further treatment based on the report.

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. It seems that you are suffering from hypertensive nephropathy.

What are the treatment options for coronary artery disease?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern.

How is heart failure treated?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. As far as I understand, your mother is suffering from heart failure. Unfortunately, there is not much that can be done to reverse the condition.

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Which medications are effective in managing atrial fibrillation?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Based on your query, it seems the patient has severe LV (left ventricular) dysfunction, along with atrial fibrillation.

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