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How Long Does It Take For Elevated Triglycerides To Return To Normal After Stopping Alcohol?
Question: how long does it take for elevated triglycerides caused by alcohol to return to normal after stopping alcohol?
Brief Answer:
It requires 1-3 months...
Detailed Answer:
Hi and thank you for asking to HCM!
It requires 1-3 months after stopping alcohol (together with a healthy lifestyle and diet) for triglycerides to return to normal.
If this doesn't happen then you should start medication.
Hope this was of help!
Dr. Benard
It requires 1-3 months...
Detailed Answer:
Hi and thank you for asking to HCM!
It requires 1-3 months after stopping alcohol (together with a healthy lifestyle and diet) for triglycerides to return to normal.
If this doesn't happen then you should start medication.
Hope this was of help!
Dr. Benard
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