By the way, doctor. Thiazide diuretics are often recommended as the first medication to use to control blood pressure, but I've heard that a large study called ALLHAT found an association between thiazide diuretics and diabetes. Is this something to be concerned about?
Keating
Nancy
N
D001786:Blood Glucose / Q000032:analysis; D002317:Cardiovascular Agents / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003920:Diabetes Mellitus / Q000139:chemically induced*; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000188:drug therapy*; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; D018570:Risk Assessment; D049993:Sodium Chloride Symporter Inhibitors / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D049971:Thiazides / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use
D001786:Blood Glucose; D002317:Cardiovascular Agents; D049993:Sodium Chloride Symporter Inhibitors; D049971:Thiazides