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My cholesterol is 243 .is that a problem
I'm 34 years old. 5.2 height, female. My abdominal fat is more compared to other parts. Which is the best tablet for cholesterol
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Whats your weight?
See we cant straight forward give tablets like that … how is your rest of Fasting lipid profile
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Life style changes- with regular excercise and dieting
Followed by medications … but before that you need yourself to get evaluated first by a doctor … evaluate if you have any comorbidities first and treat accordingly!
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hello, as you mentioned your cholestrol is 243, you need life style modification,
and the first thing can start with chnage in ur cooking oil. switch to saturated fat, get complete lipid profile assesment and also get cardiac evaluation with ecg and 2D Echo. for more information you can connect.
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lipid profile, 2d echo and ecg.
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switch to saturated fat, reduce carbohydrate intake.
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Dr. Aditya Ranot
General Surgeon
9 yrs exp
Delhi
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First - Diet control , have a diet from a dietician and start it .
Secondly find some time out of your busy schedule and go for 30 min brisk walk in morning and evening both.( To know about brisk walk can dm on instagram)
Thirdly set the particular timings for meals and have it on same time everyday.
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If possible add some muscle building workout
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Dr. Subhamay Das
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Siliguri
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