- Male
- 74 Years
- 22/01/2025
I'm really worried because my dad's been diagnosed with diabetes and his heart's only working at 25% efficiency. What can we do to help him manage these conditions better? Are there specific treatments or lifestyle changes that might make a difference?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
The patient requires angiography ,and a cardiac opinion.
Dr. Anshul Suggests...
Consult a Cardiologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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