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What Does The Following Lipid Profile Report Indicate?
Question: Cholesterol Total 260.00
I have -yellow fatty deposits--around the upper and lower eyelids, I have high Cholesterol, need to get rid of these lipids deposits on my eyes and want to control my cholesterol
Cholesterol Total-260
Triglycerides 108.00
HDL Cholesterol 42.00
LDL Cholesterol 196.40
VLDL Cholesterol 21.60
I have -yellow fatty deposits--around the upper and lower eyelids, I have high Cholesterol, need to get rid of these lipids deposits on my eyes and want to control my cholesterol
Cholesterol Total-260
Triglycerides 108.00
HDL Cholesterol 42.00
LDL Cholesterol 196.40
VLDL Cholesterol 21.60
Brief Answer:
You need statin medication, diet and execise
Detailed Answer:
Yes your lipid profile is very abnormal and needs treatment.About the yellow deposits sometime they do reduce with treatment but generally don't go away and in that situation need to see a dermatologist for local treatment. As for as your lipids are concerned you need treatment which includes drugs called statinS and preferably rosuvastatin in about 20mg dose but see physician or cardiologist and get prescription. Also integral to therapy is exercise at least 44-60min walking daily and diet which shouldn't contain any fried or oily food, no sweets and non veg as less as possible. You need to look at the calories also based on your weight and activity level
You need statin medication, diet and execise
Detailed Answer:
Yes your lipid profile is very abnormal and needs treatment.About the yellow deposits sometime they do reduce with treatment but generally don't go away and in that situation need to see a dermatologist for local treatment. As for as your lipids are concerned you need treatment which includes drugs called statinS and preferably rosuvastatin in about 20mg dose but see physician or cardiologist and get prescription. Also integral to therapy is exercise at least 44-60min walking daily and diet which shouldn't contain any fried or oily food, no sweets and non veg as less as possible. You need to look at the calories also based on your weight and activity level
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