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Immediately I should reduce the cholesterol what steps can I take ..now the cholesterol level are very high.

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HELLO, CHANGE THE LIFE PATTERN. BLEND DIET STRICTLY.IF NON VEG REDUCE IT TO ONE TIME A MONTH.. WALKING BRICK FOURTY MIN FOR FIVE DAYS IN A WEEK. TABLET URSITOR SR 450mg TWO-TIMES A DAY AFTER FOOD FO ...  Read More

My cholesterol level is 241 . Is it compulsory to take tablets to reduce cholesterol or can bring it down by regular workouts?

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You can try diet and workouts ...  Read More

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Good morning sir/madam. How I can reduce cholesterol (triglycerides).and LDL. And improve HDL. My age is 40 and my Triglycerides level is 165 Serum cholesterol is 230 Non HDL cholesterol is 160 HDL is 71 LDL is 127.

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Hi, I got my blood report i would like to have supliment for vitamin D.. could you please help medicine to reduce cholesterol level

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Hi dear a homoeopathic constitutional treatment will give you a permanent cure naturally You can easily take an online consultation for further treatment guidance and permanent cure without any side ...  Read More

Hi I am a 27 year old female. I recently did my cholesterol level check and found out that my HDL level is 38 and my LDL level is 170. How can I reduce this level. Can I do it naturally or I need medication? Thanks

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Hello, LDL is very high. Life pattern to change n diet to change to almost vegitarian bland is utmost importance. 11 almond to soak at night nin morning peal of and chew as much as u can n deglutenate ...  Read More

Having high cholesterol need help. How reduce it and maintain it. And what foods to avoid and what to eat?

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HELLO, CONSULT A GENERAL PHYSICIAN M.D.. TILL THAN, BRISK WALK FOR FORTY MINUTES FOR FIVE DAYS IN A WEEK IS VERY EFFECTIVE. I HAD IN MY FAMILY TRIGLYCERIDE IS MORE THAN 600NOW ON SIX MONTHS IT IS ...  Read More

Hello I reduced cholesterol level from Total cholesterol - 246mg/dl Hdl- 40mg/dl LDL - 179mg/dl Triglycerides - 186mg/dl To Total cholesterol - 215mg/dl Hdl- 33 mg/dl LDL - 153mg/dl Triglycerides - 145mg/dl in one month. Should I go for medication? Doctor suggested I check for a month if I am able to reduce and get back. Please suggest!

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Dietary modifications and exercises are important to reduce cholesterol ...  Read More

Sir/mam please check my mother cholesterol levels, just we checked cholesterol levels normally, she don't have any problems

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Please ask me directly for details. ...  Read More

Hi Doctor, I have cholesterol overall level at 360. Can you suggest ways to reduce the same please. Thanks. Gnanasekar

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Yes do exercise, do weight loss, diet, Need to see your complete cholesterol reports so that can guide on medication, can take natural supplement s omega 3 ...  Read More

I m 67 years old, how can I reduce my cholesterol it has crossed border line, I m taking ecosprin avio 75 capsules but not taken in last 2 months, please suggest

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Avoid oily and fried food ...  Read More

I took cholesterol test my report is like cholesterol levels Iis 152 triglycerides 46 hdl cholesterol is 48 ldl cholesterol is 94.8 vldl cholesterol is 9.2 cholesterol hdl ratio is 3.2 non hdl cholesterol is 104

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Normal .. practice lifestyle changes ...  Read More

32M, seeking General Medicine consult for rising cholesterol/lipid trend + borderline HbA1c. Total Cholesterol: 264 (Nov'25) → 191 (Mar'26) → 239 (Jul'26) LDL: 174 → 123 → 192 Triglycerides: 213 → 209 → 277 HDL: 48 → 33 → 47 HbA1c: 5.7 (Mar'26), 5.7 (Jul'26) — pre-diabetic range, unchanged Vitam

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Plz connect on proctor. I will definitely help you ...  Read More

Hi, Two yrs before my husband had high cholesterol and had some pain in heart so we did chk and treatment for cholesterol.now again we had a blood test just to chk once..so attached report seems again it's high..can we able to reduce this via food or need treatment..if we can by food pls suggest.i have attached report pls let me know

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Very high levels. Of course, he should modify his lifestyle, including eating habits and starting of regular exercise. But he’ll also need medical management for the same. Kindly consult your cardiolo ...  Read More

Hi, Two yrs before my husband had high cholesterol and had some pain in heart so we did chk and treatment for cholesterol.now again we had a blood test just to chk once..so attached report seems again it's high..can we able to reduce this via food or need treatment..if we can by food pls suggest.i have attached report pls let me know

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Proper evaluation and personalised advice are needed for your concern. A detailed consultation would be best to provide accurate guidance. Feel free to consult me for further assistance. ...  Read More

Hi doctors recently i was diagnosed with border line b12 my hb is 13 & ferritin levels doctor prescribed me nurokind1500 injections my ferritin is 18 where lab range is 6-137 I am a vegetarian i read somewhere taking b13 reduce more ferritin am getting scared now Is it true if we take b12 feritin will reduce ?

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Ferritin levels may go down Dònt worry about that U may add Iron supplements also for 6-8 week period ...  Read More

I have cholesterol level 249 should I take statin ? Will Consuming statin should be continued for long period?

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Need few more details for proper understanding of your issue. You can consult with me online on Practo or whatsapp on eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six for proper diagnosis, conclusi ...  Read More

I have high uric acid and cholesterol levels in my body.i would like to get a diet plan to reduce them

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High cholesterol and high uric acid, makes food group choices a bit tricky. Contrary to the fads that one reads....you will not benefit from a high protein, low carb diet. Best would be to meet a nut ...  Read More

My husband total cholesterol level was 173 but his triglycerides level was 359 and Hdl 38 non hdl 135 and VLDL 71.8 Is it normal or consult any doctor. Pls give me a reply

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Dear Madam, Thank you for sharing your husband’s lipid profile values. His total cholesterol (173 mg/dL) is within the normal range. However, the triglycerides level (359 mg/dL) is significantly e ...  Read More

Hello all, I am attaching my father's blood report. I want to know that does this level of cholesterol required medicine . Kindly help me.

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Hii ; does he have diabetes ; hypertension ; ? His ldl his 160 need treatment ...  Read More

My cholesterol is above the normal range. Should I take Atrovastine 20 lifelong. My angiography is clear but on ramp walking I feel slightly uncomfortable in the centre of lungs

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If your cholesterol level is high and your geography is normal, you will need lifestyle, changes and temporary. You can use statin to reduce your lipids under a Cardiologist guidance ...  Read More

I recently did lipid profile test and the results are : Total Cholesterol : 219 mg/dl Triglycerides : 85 HDL : 48 LDL : 82 Non HDL : 171 This is two months after a previous blood test where my LDL was 145, TC 241. Please do comment.

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Are you taking any medications Any family history of hypercholestrolemia Need detailed history Get back ...  Read More

I tested for cholesterol on the 30 October 2025. Have attached the test report. Kindly advise. My health is normal.

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Your reports state high cholesterol level. Needing dietary modifications. and medication if needed ...  Read More

3 months ago my hba1c was 6.1, I used to have sweets daily, weight was 79 kg, then I stopped total sweets and reduced weight to 72kg, height 5'6", now hba1c is 4.7, but cholesterol is 210, triglycerides normal, what should I do, no history of any diseases, still don't take sweets , should I lose more weight? Or what

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Nothing to worry. Continue good life style. ...  Read More

Thyroid level is very high around 13 and cholesterol levels are not stable.Need to reduce weight and become healthy lifestyle

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Consult directly. ...  Read More

My cholesterol levels got increased. Total : 211 HDL : 45 LDL : 142 Non HDL : 166 What should be actions plan

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My total cholesterol level is 203mg/dl.. I don't have any other parameter numbers like HDL or LDL.. Please let me know what this number denotes? And should I go for another test or what are the precautions and subsequences of this ?

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Get a complete Lipid profile done. LDL levels should be directly measured and not calculated. ...  Read More

My husband is having is no symptoms but when we did routine blood work, we found that is having high level of cholesterol as per reference range given in lab report and bilirubin level Kindly suggest on this What to do next Attached lab reports for ur reference

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He has indirect biruubin high means having red cells broken down . It’s called haemolytic anemia. His LDL is high so he will need B12 and medicine for lowering lipids. Contact a physician ...  Read More

My husband is having is no symptoms but when we did routine blood work, we found that is having high level of cholesterol as per reference range given in lab report and bilirubin level Kindly suggest on this What to do next Attached lab reports for ur reference

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Video consult with me. He need to start few medicines. ...  Read More

Hello sir, I've recently done my cholesterol test it says my LDL is 68, H DL - 48 but my Triglycerides are 102.5 and VLDL is 20.5. I have done this test before at that time my triglycerides and vldl was much lower then now. So is it risky that it's increasing? Please suggest I'm attaching the report.

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Levels are still in normal range ...  Read More

Cholesterol was highand sgot and sgpt was also high last 6 month iam drinking alcohol regularly.what to do .

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As I see sgot and sgpt is high , please stop drinking alcohol immediately and have a good protein diet and have some multivitamin drugs after 2 weeks again do a LFT then it will improve ...  Read More

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