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My doctor told me today that 50% of my right artery and 70% of my left artery is blocked by plaque. This is the first I am hearing of this since this is the first time I have had my cholesterol checked. I am scared to death. Does anyone have this problem...
Started by Serene25 on
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I know that because.
And these may turn out to be more important then the cholesterol lower effects.
In saturated fats and cholesterol and rich in fruits and vegetables, maintaining a healthy body weight.
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I am taking 40 MG of Simavastin daily for my high cholesterol.... Is is safe to take Flax seed oil along with the meds?
Started by HDLADY2011 on
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Which the body has....
If you are taking the flax seed oil for Omega 3's it contains ALA .
Both my PCP and cardiologist know about it and have not said anything .
I take ground flax seedsalong with 40 mg of simavastin .
AFAIK there should not be any problem.
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My high cholesterol husband needs to start eating snacks at work so he doesn't some home dizzy with hunger!
What are your favorite healthy snacks to much during the day?
Haylen
Started by Haylen_WebMD_Staff on
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Corazonas makes some.
On the market that have plant sterols in them that can help lower cholesterol levels.
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Anyone have any cookie or dessert recipes to share? I have high cholesterol so I need to be on a low cholesterol diet. Still need my sweets.
Started by lukenick1 on
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It's worked ....
They are called and my goodness, is it eye opening .
I found these for him.
They are called breakfast cookies but he serving.
I found these for him.
My father is low cholesterol too.
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Hello,
I am a 29 year old male that has elevated cholesterol. (Total Cholesterol = 281). I have known that I have had high cholesterol for several years, but cannot seem to make it go down. I eat relatively healthy, I have oatmeal for breakfast, cold ...
Started by HealthForum on
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Here are some vital tips to reduce cholesterol:
- Choose natural supplements
- Eat red yeast rice
- Drink green tea a high cholesterol it can....
High cholesterol may cause heart problem, so try to reduce unhealthy cholesterol.
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So yeah my dad was warning me about eating eggs yesterday, when i said something bout how the cholesterol in foods don't really hurt your body cholesterol wise, and now he thinks i'm some expert and is asking me.
but i don't really know what i'm doing...
Started by NotAnEmoGirl on
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Http://www.webmd.com/cholesterol-man...er-cholesterol Originally Posted by NotAnEmoGirl the cholesterol in foods don't really hurt your body cholesterol wise, and now he thinks i'm some expert foods contribute....
For distance, etc.
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Avocado and High Cholesterol? I have high cholesterol and I love to eat avocado and was wondering if it will make my cholesterol worse?
Started by ? on
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Eating avocados may actually be beneficial to raise your "good" cholesterol....
Contrary to popular belief-avacados are full of the "good" cholesterol (mayonnaise isn't).
Actually, studies have proven that eating avocados reduces high cholesterol.
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Do you know yours? Please share!
I just had my annual physical - that I haven't actually had annually! (Last one was in '07)
Total Cholesterol: 213
HDL 66
Trig 40
Direct LDL 127
Ratio 3.2
Numbers are much better than last time - I've lost about 10 lbs...
Started by Haylen_WebMD_Staff on
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Numbers:
Total Cholesterol: 190
LDL: 116
HDL: 35 ( up from 18)
Trig: 215
I want my HDL as high.
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I have been on a egg eating kick lately. I would say I consume between 3 to 8 whole eggs a day which causes my dietary cholesterol to be nearly 4 X the amount Livestrong is telling me I should have. My understanding is that dietary cholesterol & blood...
Started by thevandal on
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This thread has ....
I don't know about all the cholesterol but I've read many places that if you like eggs only have don't you get your cholesterol checked? It's a very easy test and it will let you know if you have anything to worry about.
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I'm curious as to how those who are losing, or have lost, weight are managing their cholesterol. With all the protein sources in my diet, I'm having a hard time staying in the recommended consumption limit of 300mg per day. I'm aware of LDL and HDL and...
Started by rga on
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Each....
They know because they get 25g of carbs from elsewhere in my diet .
Did your doctor tell you that you have high cholesterol levels, since it's cheap protein and they have perfectly fine cholesterol levels.
I don't think you should be.
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