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  1. I am a diabetic, aged 65
    Nighat Raza Nighat Raza Islamic Republic of Pakistan says:
    May 9, 2013 at 1:07 PM

    I am a diabetic, aged 65 i am taking drugs for blood pressure too .i have also been undergoing treatment for ostoartheritis which is improving by exercise and a few physiotherapy sessions. The drugs advised by the doctor are pain relievers like, AIRTAL AND ESMART, heat therapy by heatpads which again i have heard are harmful for diabetics.please advise me whether the drugs i am using are ok and whether heating is ok for diabetics.

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