Can diabetics take water pills
Despite guideline recommendations to use hydrochlorothiazide early on for blood pressure treatment, current use is limited due to the risk of hyperglycemia and diabetes later on. Some evidence has suggested the changes in glucose metabolism occurring with diuretics is more related to potassium changes. Thus, the choice to combine amiloride, a potassium-sparing diuretic, with HCTZ.… Read More »