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I am a 71 year old male 14years out with cardiac bypass and taking 15 mg of ramapril since surgery. Recently I have devloped gynocomastia and have been told reduce the reamapril to 10 mg to see if it improves. I m uncertain about reducing the drug since I have had excellent response to the med...I am also type 2 diabetic controlled with med......Reduce the med or keep it the same? If I do reduce what will the effecs be on bld preeusre and heart diesase
it is a cosmatic problem. if there is much problem then plastic surgeon can be consulted for surgery take proper treatment and dieat control for diabetes.if controlled then bp will also be controlled physically active take regular morning walk and be physicaly active
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How Can Gynecomastia Be Treated?
it is a cosmatic problem. if there is much problem then plastic surgeon can be consulted for surgery take proper treatment and dieat control for diabetes.if controlled then bp will also be controlled physically active take regular morning walk and be physicaly active