Hello, I am from india. Age 28 unmarried male. Diagnosed with hypertension since 2012. Taking medicine metoprolol succinate 25 mg (met xl 25) and Escitalopram oxalate 10 mg (Rexipra 10. I want to leave both medicine. Please suggest what to do. And im not show any Dr. last 2 yrs.

Dr. Ambadi KumarIntegrated Medicine Specialist33yrs exp

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Excellent you do not need any medicine for these 3 conditions you have because they are lifestyle issues and they are interrelated also. They never need medicines .They need education and lifestyle changes only. All these medicines which you were taking will cause more serious diseases .Please read about the long term side effects of these drugs and you will go into more depression Hypertension is a lifestyle disease which needs only lifestyle solution and education about the disease and never ever medication. BP medicines can cause complications you should be aware of it. Ask your treating doctor and read about it to avoid new complications. 1) Detailed history including dietary & lifestyle habits needed in addition to medical, occupational ,& environment history 2) Comprehensive lab testing needed which should have tests for inflammation and mineral deficiency. Get detailed dietary and lifestyle advice based on the basis of detailed history and lab tests results. Do these 2 steps to avoid life long BP medications ,complications of both the disease and the medicines and avoid Doctor shopping. Rule out any structural heart disease by doing Echo, and TMT. Send feedback with name ,contact number and take consult. Change your diet, lifestyle, and take consult if you want to reverse your high BP and depression and get off your medications for ever by natural methods only.  

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