My 2D-EchoTest showed that I have a mild concentric LV hypertrophy. What precautions I should take. At present, I am taking the following medicine. 1. Co-Diavon. 2.Stalo-10 3. Ravelol-XL-50. 4. Ecosprin. 5.Riomet-Tio-2mg. 6.Tonnect-Tg. 7. Biostar Gold. Kindly advise. Shankar Pillay Patient e-mail
Hi welcome to Chat Doctor. I understand your query and concern. Concentric left ventricular hypertrophy in your case is due to Hypertension. The Chat Doctor. Monitor your blood pressure and heart regularly. I advise you to have a baseline 2 dimensional echocardiography, ECG and lipid profile to assess the basic cardiac reserve of your heart. Restrict the intake of salt to less than 6g/day. Regular physical exercise in the form of brisk walk for 20 min a day for 5 days a week is pretty useful. These