Are Other (Nondiabetes) Medications Affecting Your Physical Activity?
If you take any other medications to help lower your blood cholesterol, manage your blood pressure, or control other health problems, be aware that some of them can potentially impact your ability to be physically active. Although most drugs do not affect exercise, several common nondiabetes medications with such potential effects are statins, beta-blockers, diuretics, vasodilators, and blood thinners (1). Statins: Statins are a class of medications prescribed to lower choles