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Is Medical Treatment Required After The Lipid Profile Results?

Doctor Sir,



I have one doubt. My sister age is 46. She checked first time in lip profile 2 days back. Her Total cholostrol level is 248 and LDL is 178. Others are ok, i.e. HDL is 61, Triglericis is 120 and all othe ratios are within limit. Kindly adivse me, if she need to go any consultation or any medical treatment? Kindy reply.



Mohandas
Wed, 30 Apr 2014
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Hello
Thanks for writing to HCM

She is suffering from dyslipidemia.She can take tablet atorvastatin 10 mg single dose at night after dinner.

Besides medicine she also need life style modification and diet changes.
She should reduce your weight if she are overweight.
She should avoid red meat and high fat milk products.
Cook food in olive or canola oil.
She should take limited salt in her diet.
Take lot of fruits and vegetables.She should also increase her physical activity in the form of walking and exercise.
She can also do meditation and yoga.It will help a lot.
Hope I have answered your question.

Take Care
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Is Medical Treatment Required After The Lipid Profile Results?

Hello Thanks for writing to HCM She is suffering from dyslipidemia.She can take tablet atorvastatin 10 mg single dose at night after dinner. Besides medicine she also need life style modification and diet changes. She should reduce your weight if she are overweight. She should avoid red meat and high fat milk products. Cook food in olive or canola oil. She should take limited salt in her diet. Take lot of fruits and vegetables.She should also increase her physical activity in the form of walking and exercise. She can also do meditation and yoga.It will help a lot. Hope I have answered your question. Take Care