Is a cholesterol level of 6.8 High? What are the parameters of a good cholesterol level?
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I'm new here and had a cholesterol problem.
I wonder if there is food that actually reduce the level of bad cholesterol ?
I know there are all kind of pills but I'm looking ...
...an-eat Chinese buffet, an hour before getting a blood test. (I don't eat food like that often.) I got a cholesterol reading of 235. How much does blood cholesterol vary after meals?...
Hi All:
I wonder if anyone knows how much exercise alone helps to improve cholesterol and triglyceride levels vs. cholesterol-lowering dieting alone.
I need to take a cholesterol test for a life insurance medical.
Aside from not eating rich foods or drinking alcohol, in the days before the test what are some other steps (if any) one could take ...
hi, i just got blood work done.
total cholesterol 261 triglycerides 84 HDL 90 LDL 154 VLDL 16
my total cholesterol wen...
Just got a blood test back that said that I am very low on HDL cholesterol (fortunately, my total is still below 150 but only barely). I'd like to increase my HDL - what are the methods of doing...
My Cholesterol total (Spectophotometry) is 263 which seems to be high.Please suggest how to take care.Is it possible to reduce it to bring below 200.
The Cholesterol Paradox
A study finds higher levels may actually benefit people with heart failure.
By Andrew Conaway
HealthDay Reporter
head by suggesting high cholesterol levels may act...
what should one's HDL: Total Cholesterol ratio be?
A relative's cholesterol level is 365 and elevated CPK is 800. Should this person go back on statins?
How high does you cholesterol have to be before you absolutely have to take medication for it? I have 242, I know the limit is 200, but I would like to avoid medication if possible. What do you think,...
can you test cholesterol with out going to Dr. is there a test kit or something?
A large egg contains 6-8 g of protein and 5-7 g of fat, of which less than 2 g is saturated. The cholesterol content of a whole large egg is approximately 216 milligrams.
The concern that eggs rais...
How can I avoid taking Statin? My Total Cholesterol is 282 with LDL 192 and HDL 90. My Dr wants me to take statin and I would really rather not. I have already started a low fat diet, and was wonderi...
No, but frying is much more likely to oxidize cholesterol.
There are some indications that unoxodized cholesterol is not the problem, but oxidized is.
As for peanuts, they do not contain any cho...
I am a 40 year old woman with high cholesterol, though I am not medicated for it. I went to my cardiologist because chest pressure that I have been having, and he suggested a Coronary CT Angiogram, t...
Hello, I have been told my cholesterol is 7 my hdl 1.4
How do you work this out in mg, I am finding it difficult to see where I am from the forum.
I am 74 in good health on no pills, no heart disea...
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Let them eat cake, butter, cream ...
For decades the advice has been to cut cholesterol and protect your heart. Now some doctors think it makes no difference
Jero...
Mike said: I would like to know how can the body create chloresterol...
Only animals create cholesterol. Human beings are animals. It is natural for us to create cholesterol, own bodies need it and...
Ravnskov of Cholesterol Skeptics responds to Canada's new guidelines for physicians to treat cardiovascular disease, potential cardiovascular disease, and imagined cardiovsascular disease:
Dea...
...know the scientific reasons just know that many hypothyroid patients only get diagnosed when a test shows high cholesterol levels ..........give the patients the right Thyroid meds and the cholesterol...
...uot; In a six-week dose-ranging placebo-controlled study using a 5, 10, 20 or 40 mg dose, Crestor lowered LDL- cholesterol by
45 to 63 percent (7 percent for placebo), and increased HDL- cholesterol ...
... information you specifically need. Everybody's situation is unique.
What I can tell you is that your cholesterol level is definitely high. Below 200 is good, 200 to 240 is borderline high a...
...poprotein lipase which basically breaks down lipoproteins.
However, that's not measured as a part of a cholesterol test. What is measured is something called LDL ... Low Density Lipoprotein ....
...39;t opt not to play the game." I would like to point out to you that I am 62, have had this astronomical cholesterol level all my life, took statins for less than a total of four years (and have...
I think not in the sense you mean. Obviously, your cholesterol may go up over time.
Bill - not a Dr.
...ual dosing.
First, the question is why were you prescribed Lipitor?
There are several numbers related to cholesterol and together they're called your "lipid profile".
There...
I'm not certain if using cholesterol as a marker of your progression will give you a true answer whether or not the vitamin is working for you. A few points of cholesterol variation may be more o...
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If you're a smoker, stop. It's the biggest favour you'll ever give yourself.
Get your cholesterol monitored ... Make a lifestyle change to lower the fats in your diet. With a...
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