Low cholesterol and high trigylycerides

2021-05-12 16:40:40
Hi My mom has gone through lipid test. Report says she has low cholesterol and high trigylycerides. Is it serious or normal??
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No not at all normal but i require more details to assist you further
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Treatment can be given after proper details

Answered2021-05-12 16:44:27

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May I know whether it was done in fasting or after taking food? Are you having  any thyroid tablets or tested for it?
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Do fasting lipid profile and check TSH levels
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Take a paid consultation with me

Answered2021-05-12 17:00:48

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Yup the triglyceride levels are raised And good cholesterol levels ( HDL ) is reduced But LDL/HDL ratios are normal That matters the most
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You need to work on weight reduction and improving the diet
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Consult me for further management

Answered2021-05-12 16:44:07

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