<s>[INST] If I have diabetes do I have to be more careful to control my high blood pressure ? [/INST] As diabetes itself increases the risk of cardiovascular complications, blood pressure (which can further increase risk) needs careful attention. In general most doctors will consider treating blood pressure in patients with diabetes at lower levels than in patients who do not have diabetes. Source: International Society of Hypertension. Link: https://ish-world.com/faq/. Field: Cardiovascular. Disease: Hypertension </s>