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Do I need to start cholesterol medicines

2025-11-27 04:00:40
Do I need to start cholesterol medicines as per below report. if we start taking we have to use life long.
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You start by cholesterol reducing diet and after that you can go ahead with medication

Answered2025-11-27 10:02:48

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