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I have gone through the complete blood profile test and following are the various readings which are not normal. DIRECT LDL CHOLESTEROL, SERUM DIRECT LDL CHOLESTEROL 244 ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE, SERUM ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE(ALT/SGPT) 47 LYMPHOCYTES 49 TSH 3RD GENERATION 43.906 25 - HYDROXYVITAMIN D 8.39 rest all the readings are normal

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HELLO, LDL IE BAD CHOLESTEROL IS VERY HIGH. TSH IS VERY HIGH, SO CONSULT A GENERAL PHYSICIAN M.D.. DITE AVOID SPICY FRIED JUNK FOOD OR FOOD FROM OUTSIDE STOP GHEE, OIL OR USE VERY MINIMAL OIL T ...  Read More

153.26 ldl total cholesterol 224.3. Kindly suggest medicine . Sugar level is 94. I am putting on weight

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Start tablet Medohar guggul 2tablet Twice a day after meals with lukeworm water. ...  Read More

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Sir, recently I checked my lipid profile report is: Glucose: 94, Cholesterol:199, Triglycerides: 95, HDL: 48, LDL: 132, VLDL:19 and Cholesterol/HDL ratio: 4.1. The doctor advised me to lower the LDL levels. I request you please suggest me the diet and way of life I have to be maintained. Thanking you sir

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I understand your concern sir, reduce the amount of fried items n sweets from your diet. Do brisk walk or jog daily. Have nuts regularly. In the meantime try to consult any of us personally for custom ...  Read More

How can i lowering LDL cholestrol homely..I have LDL cholestrol of 185.50..Is any need of medication

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Medications are meant for people like you. Use medications and follow lifestyle changes. ...  Read More

Hi Doctor I took blood test 2 days ago as part of general check. My total cholesterol 185, HDL 42, but LDL direct 138 which is out of Range. (85 to 130 range) LDL/HDL ratio _ 3.3 with in Range. Is my LDL cholesterol level cause of concern? Please suggest. I do not have any health problems. My sugar levels are normal hba1bc 5.2 and fasting sugar 98

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Dear Doctors, How to reduce LDL faster.. Please suggest any tablet 💊 i have very high LDL bad cholesterol.

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Hi for tablet u b to go to cardiologist. I can advice u to do more cardio ,free hand,Exercises, low fat non trans fats products. involved in dynamic activities .no out side junk,fast, fried foods. ...  Read More

Hi, My LDL is 189.2 very high and HDL is 40 border line pls suggest how to reduce LDL and improve HDL.

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Hello, Reducing saturated fat is the single most important dietary change you can make to cut blood cholesterol.Decreasing the amount of fat in your diet,paying special attention to the quality of fat ...  Read More

Is it dangerous if LDL CHOLESTEROL IS 212 ?? How to reduce it And which Oil To be used for everyday purpose ??

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Mix olive oil and sunflower oil ...  Read More

I am getting palpitation while i used to sleep. Therefore i get my ldl level check and its around 173. What should I do...?

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Do an ecg. and follow with complete lipid profile report. ...  Read More

Hi Doc , I have high ldl cholestrol from past few years i need to consult a doc for further treatment. Please let me kno

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Take proper counseling to get prescription ...  Read More

Hi I am attaching here my test report. My HDL is 32 and LDL is 100. Vit D is 12.7 Haemoglobin is 11.6 Kindly advise. No other problems. Rest everything is on range.

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Your reports show low HDL (32), borderline LDL (100), low Vitamin D (12.7) and mild anemia (Hb 11.6). These are manageable with proper diet, exercise and supplements after evaluation. ...  Read More

Hi Doctor, i have done my medical test yesterday and in that my ldl and hdl level coming are not normal. What should i do to make it normal? Please let me know images attached for proper evaluation

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Hello, I have gone through your reports. There are a few variations in your lipid profile and liver parameters which need proper evaluation in correlation with your clinical history and lifestyle fact ...  Read More

Hello doctor, I am 39 years old, I am a cricketer, my weight is 89, height is 5'11, I got my lipid profile tested, in which total cholesterol was 225 and LDL is 161, what should I do to reduce it and why does LDL increase triglycerides -131

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

I am 37 yrs old, had Apob value of 161 mg/dL , LDL is 227 , HDL is 60, troglodytes is 160, total cholesterol is 320. How I can reduce the ldl and Apob values in 10 weeks time. Do I need to take any medication to avoiding heart attack or healthy life style is good enough Any other tests I need to take again

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10weeks????? Why do you have such timeline? Meet your local cardiologist and start the medicines and wait and watch for the cholesterol levels to come down and also exercise and diet control is main f ...  Read More

My lipid profile test report.. Cholesterol Total- 220 Triglycerides -105 HDL cholesterol - 63 LDL CHOLESTEROL -136 VLDL cholesterol -21 Non HDL CHOLESTEROL -157 Please advise 🙏I am at risk or not... Can LDL be lower through diet or physical activity ?

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Your total cholesterol and LDL levels are definitely elevated than the normal levels. You can definitely reduce them with lifestyle modification, such as low fat, diet and regular exercise. ...  Read More

Four weeks back my blood test showed vitamin d as 8 and ldl as 159. I took uprise 60k for 4 weeks once a week. Now my vitamin d is 45 and ldl is 103. I got another test from another lab and it came same, Is such a quick change possible?

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My LDL in July was 172 mg/dl when my BMI was 34. Post reduction in almost 12 kgs, the LDL now has reduced to 153.(As per Oct Report) Im still under strict diet avoiding all junk, sugar sodium and oil foods and doing IF(Fasting) Eating 2 boiled eggs everyday helped me i think. (just assuming i dont know) Pls confirm if i have to start with statins a

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Good job in reducing weight Maintaining weight loss is more difficult ...  Read More

LDL:170, VLDL:48, Triglycerides: 260, HDL: 42. In January everything was okay. Cardio reduced and nuts and yolk(2 yolk out of5) intake increased. Rest 2roti a day with sabzi and chicken during night. Reducing eggs without yolk and chicken only breast piece and no nuts and roti sabzi normal during noon. Introduced Himalaya Abana 2tab twice a day. I

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Hi, for your age Triglycerides are raised, also you are said you are taking chicken twice in a day ( noon , night) .... See that how much oil is added in it. Taking nuts will not effect triglycerides. ...  Read More

My LDL dropped from 192 to 102 in 6 days. Is it possible?. Took Atarvostatin 10mg for 2 days. Strict diets. Have suspicion about first test. Age - 33 1st Test ========= Tested on - 30/sep/2025 Total colestrol - 260 mg/dl Triglycerides - 101 mg/dl HDL - 47 mg/dl Non-hdl - 213 mg/dl ldl - 192.8 mg/dl vldl - 20.2 mg/dl chol/hdl ratio - 5.53 Atherogeni

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Hi, I am having LDL cholesterol of 184 mg/DL, My total cholesterol is 242. I have taken ecg, 2D echo, tropinin, CTCAC tests as per doctor and all of the reports are normal. One of best cardiologist in hyderabad suggested me to take inclisiran injection to reduce cholesterol. Can you please suggest if there is any alternative way to reduce cholester

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Are you on any other anti cholesterol medicines as of now? Need one, and need to do regular walking and diet control. Kindly share all your reports. ...  Read More

Sir I'm 45 years my cbc lft kft hb1ac thyroid iron ecg normal but my ldl is 166 total cholesterol is 240 hdl 46 vldl 46 ldl 166 and triglyceride 233 I'm moderate active person no smoking but chewing tobacco Vegetarian bp mostly 130/90 should I start statin or wait till next lipid profile test I'm trying to reduce my diet and lifestyle kindly sugges

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You can try with lifestyle changes ...  Read More

Does LDL of 147 , HDL 46 , total cholesterol of 216 mean that I should start medicines ? After making lifestyle changes , for how many months can I wait to see the levels again and start medicine? Are cholesterol medications for lifetime ?

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3 months lifestyle change If not control start medicine. ...  Read More

Dear Doctors, My LDL was around 60 - 70 last year but for the past 3 months I had been through an intense period of stress and I did a recent blood test and my Cholesterol has gone up significantly and my LDL is now 115 and Non-HDL cholesterol 140 + , Triglycerides is at 121, along with the spike in Cholesterol levels the frequency and intensity of

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Continue the treatment, need modification on treatment. Kindly consult ...  Read More

My LDL IS 147 AND HDL 57. TRIGLYCERIDES IS 66 VLDL 13 MY HBA1C IS 5.9. TSH at 5.1 I do not have BP. I'm not under any Medication. I do moderate exercise by walking around 8000 steps everyday. I'm vegetarian. Pls let me know how to reduce my LDL. Any Medication required Thank you

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Is homeopathic treatment available for LDL 139 and Triglyceride 298 ? Please let me know if we can control cholesterol using homeopathy. My weight is 74 kg and my height is 5 ft 5 inch.

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There are good homeopathic tonics, To make cholesterol levels normal. ...  Read More

I hv been diagnosed with high uric acid & LDL cholesterol.kindly advice me how to control it will change in diet. And which type of diet i should take now.

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For uric acide reduce purine rich foods like pulses, animal protein, and increase water intake with moderate physical activity. For LDL include healthy fats like nuts, seeds and small fatty fishes wi ...  Read More

Recently I got a lipid profile test done...the readings were cholesterol -133...hdl-57...ldl-63...vldl-13 and triglycerides -65...the normal range for ldl is 90 to 210 as mentioned in the report but my ldl level is 63.So is it normal to have a such low ldl level or is there any problem?

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Not uncommon ...  Read More

I have just undergone health check and my LDL is 160. Please advise how to reduce cholesterol. Also I am overweight. Moderate life style. Also having fatty liver grade II. Kindly advise me how to reduce cholesterol and triglycerides. Regards

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TOTAL CHOLESTEROL 269 HDL CHOLESTEROL 54 LDL 196 VLDL 19 TRIGLYCERIDES 97 TOTAL LIPIDS 635 TOTAL CHOLESTEROL / HDL RATIO 4.9 LDL/HDL RATIO 3.6 Please see my reports and hundred wise I need to take medicine for lowering my cholesterol levels or will lifestyle changes / diet modifications will take care of it

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I did a health checkup recently. Everything is fine except Lipid profile. Total cholesterol- 253 and LDL -179. Other factors are normal. Doctor prescribed 10mg aztor daily. Is this dose enough ?

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Not required actually ...  Read More

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