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How To Bring Cholesterol Level Down?

Hi DOC, MY LIPID PROFILE AS BELOW, TOTAL CHOLESTEROL: 232 TRIGLYCERIDES: 397 HDL CHOLESTEROL: 32 LDL CHOLESTEROL: 121 VLDL: 80 CHOL:HDL RATIO: 7.2 However i do not realize any problem in day to day life Please guide me through the below questions. how it will effect my life? should i be worried about it? what needs to be done to bring it in safe zone?
Wed, 13 Aug 2014
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Hi, dear.
I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern about your lipid profile. you have high triglyceride and low HDL. your lipid profile is impaired. it can leads to risk of coronary problem later on. however no need to worry much. still you can improved your lipid levels. you can start low fat diet with high amount of Poly unsaturated fatty acids. also you can take statin group of drug like atorvastatin or pravastatin according to your doctors advice.
Hope I have answered your question, if you have any doubts you can ask me further. I will be happy to answer you.
Thanks for using health care magic.
Wish you a very good health.
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How To Bring Cholesterol Level Down?

Hi, dear. I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern about your lipid profile. you have high triglyceride and low HDL. your lipid profile is impaired. it can leads to risk of coronary problem later on. however no need to worry much. still you can improved your lipid levels. you can start low fat diet with high amount of Poly unsaturated fatty acids. also you can take statin group of drug like atorvastatin or pravastatin according to your doctors advice. Hope I have answered your question, if you have any doubts you can ask me further. I will be happy to answer you. Thanks for using health care magic. Wish you a very good health.