ത്രിമൂർത്തികളെ തിരിച്ചറിയാം | Diabetes, BP, Cholesterol | Everything Diabetes

Did you know that up to 90% of individuals with diabetes also struggle with high blood pressure? In this video, Dr. Tom Babu (Medical Director, Consultant Diabetologist & Endocrinologist) and Dr Pratibha Prasannan (Internal medicine and diabetologist) explains the deep-rooted connection between these two conditions. He breaks down the interconnected relationship between Diabetes, High Blood Pressure, and Cholesterol and clarifies how high blood sugar directly damages blood vessels, leading to hypertension. Topics Covered: 00:00 - Introduction: Why do 90% of diabetic patients also have high BP? 00:10 - The "Trimurti": The link between Diabetes, BP, and Cholesterol. 00:32 - The Biological Reason: How diabetes affects blood vessels. 00:48 - The Role of Salt: How salt intake impacts blood pressure. 01:22 - Recommended Salt Intake: How much salt is safe per day? 02:34 - The Importance of Monitoring Your Blood Pressure. 03:55 - White Coat vs. Masked Hypertension Explained. 05:30 - How to Properly Monitor Your BP at Home. 06:20 - Why Your BP Isn't Controlled Even With Medication. 07:56 - Annual Screening: Essential tests for managing complications. You'll also learn practical tips, including the recommended daily salt limit, the difference between "white coat" and "masked" hypertension, and the common reasons why your medication might not be working effectively. This video is ideal for individuals living with diabetes, their families and caregivers, and anyone seeking to understand the best strategies for managing hypertension and diabetes together for a healthier life. DISCLAIMER: The information provided in this video is for educational purposes only and is not intended as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Do not disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have seen in this video. #Diabetes #Hypertension #BloodPressure #Cholesterol #HealthTips #DiabetesManagement #HeartHealth #Endocrinologist #DrTomBabu #SilverlineHospital #Kochi #AskTheDoctor #HealthyLiving