Understanding the Link Between Diabetes and Headaches: Expert Tips to Stay Alert

2023-10-25 16:30:03

07:28 PM Wednesday, October 25, 2023

Dr. Hossam Mowafy, professor of critical care at Kasr Al-Aini Faculty of Medicine, warned diabetics against being complacent about headaches, because they may be a warning sign of a serious disease.

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Mowafi said during his program “My Lord, Increase My Knowledge,” broadcast on Sada El Balad channel, that headaches in diabetics may indicate high blood pressure.

The professor of critical care medicine added that high blood pressure usually occurs after a period of diabetes, explaining that the relationship between both diseases is not yet clear to doctors.

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He stressed that the Holter device is the best way to diagnose high blood pressure in diabetics, because it helps measure the heartbeat for up to 72 hours.

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