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Lipid profile
As shown in my report I have a high lipid profile problem, I was diagnose for the same problem last year in the month of August, so what should I do, do I need medications or lifestyle change only, please help me
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Can start with strict diet, exercise and lifestyle modification for 3-6 months and repeat lipid profile. If still high, then have to start medication.
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Check for other co morbid conditions like diabetes, hypertension. Quit smoking, alcohol if present
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Follow lifestyle changes in addition to medicines.
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