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Cholesterol medication
My mother who is 65 years has been taking cholesterol medication for past 8 years.. atovastatin and fenifibrate..
Please advice if she needs to continue or can she quit or should she switch to other medication
Last diagnosed level - 220
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Please consult a General Physician on Practo with the complete Lipid profile.
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Please share recent and old complete lipid profile and consult.depending on her history and reports a suggestion can be made.
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please call to book an appointment
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Kindly Kindly for your concern
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Kindly consult a physician online on practo with full details
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Hi please proved complete lipid profile
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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
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5 yrs exp
Jhunjhunu
Can help you, kindly provide me detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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Dr. Ravi Kumar Nadella
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15 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Change the medication
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Dr. Priyanka Reddy
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5 yrs exp
Nellore
Review with the lipid profile report
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Dr. Nimmi Mulwani
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10 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
Please do S.Lipid profile and consult with a physician
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Dr. Aditya Prasad Padhy
General Practitioner
11 yrs exp
Bhubaneswar
Need to know detail history with full report
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