Hyperlipidemia

2021-04-21 20:57:06
Hi, my husband has hyperlipidemia condition. His current triglyceride levels are between 700 to 800 mg/dl. What measures and medicines should be taken?
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U have a high risk of serious condition , Pancreatitis and atherosclerosis(blockages in heart, brain, limb blood vessels leading to angina, TIA, heart attack, stroke, Gangrene. U need detailed clinical and lab evaluation for any secondary cause for hyper-triglyceridemia, correct them and also need specific treatment for raised triglycerides.
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Consult a good DM cardiologist, Can be done online

Answered2021-05-02 02:57:32

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He should follow healthy lifestyle. Consult physician and dietician for dietary advice

Answered2021-04-21 23:46:06

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