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What Does Cholesterol Is 198.0, Triglycerides Is 270.mg Indicate?

I am poornima and I am 33 yrs old my hight is 5.1 and weight is 84, My Lipip profile test result is Cholesterol is 198.0, Triglycerides is 270.mg, HDL is 39.7mg, LDL is 104.3 mg and LDL 54.0mg.what does it mean ? My father side every one has underwent baypass

Wed, 4 Jun 2014
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Hello
Thanks for writing to HCM

You are suffering from hypertriglyceridemia.You should take tablet Fenofibrate 160 mg once daily at night after dinner.
You need few other investigations like routine hemogram,RBS,LFT,RFT and Ultrasound of abdomen.
Besides medicine you also need diet and life style changes.
You should try to reduce your weight.
Take restriction of amount of carbohydrates and fat in the diet.
You should avoid red meat and high fat milk products.
Cook food in olive or canola oil.
You should avoid alcohol and cigarettes if you take these things
Take lot of fruits and vegetables.You should also increase your physical activity in the form of walking and exercise.

Hope I have answered your question.
Take Care
Dr.Indu Bhushan
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What Does Cholesterol Is 198.0, Triglycerides Is 270.mg Indicate?

Hello Thanks for writing to HCM You are suffering from hypertriglyceridemia.You should take tablet Fenofibrate 160 mg once daily at night after dinner. You need few other investigations like routine hemogram,RBS,LFT,RFT and Ultrasound of abdomen. Besides medicine you also need diet and life style changes. You should try to reduce your weight. Take restriction of amount of carbohydrates and fat in the diet. You should avoid red meat and high fat milk products. Cook food in olive or canola oil. You should avoid alcohol and cigarettes if you take these things Take lot of fruits and vegetables.You should also increase your physical activity in the form of walking and exercise. Hope I have answered your question. Take Care Dr.Indu Bhushan