Posts - Cholesterol Support | HealthUnlocked

Cholesterol Support

9,588 members • 2,615 posts

All posts for September 2017

A Brain Healthy Diet to Protect from Dementia

Baycrest Hospital in Toronto, Canada is a leading research facility for Alzheimer's Disease and many other forms of dementia. Their research has led them to...

Baycrest Hospital in Toronto, Canada is a leading research facility for Alzheime...

Ambassador•7 years ago

And so it begins ....

Hi all, I went for a routine MOT at the gym, this highlighted that I was as fit as I had hoped due to running at least 2 times a week. Good blood pressure, low...

Hi all, I went for a routine MOT at the gym, this highlighted that I was as fit ...

•7 years ago

Amazing news

Just wanted to share what has just happened to me to give hope to others who might find themselves in similar circumstances. I am a 56 year old woman who was...

Just wanted to share what has just happened to me to give hope to others who mig...

•7 years ago

Want to take advantage of all our features? Just log in!

or

High Cholesterol

Hi, I'm new here so looking forward to hearing how other people cope with high cholesterol. Mine is currently at 7.0 which I think it quite high. It is...

Hi, I'm new here so looking forward to hearing how other people cope with high c...

•7 years ago

Cholesterol and brains

Read an interesting article by 'doctor in the house' GP Rangan Chatterjee. The article was discussing migraines. Apparently CoQ10 is prescribed by more and...

Read an interesting article by 'doctor in the house' GP Rangan Chatterjee. The ...

•7 years ago

STEMI

Fairly fit guy of 66 used to walking between 6 and 12 miles most days, DIY, gardening, playing with grandkids etc. After a coupla day playing golf with a...

Fairly fit guy of 66 used to walking between 6 and 12 miles most days, DIY, gard...

•7 years ago

Looking for natural ways to fight cholesterol

Hello I'm new here and looking for more natural ways to keep my cholesterol under control without using statins. I've been on them for years but this year...

Hello I'm new here and looking for more natural ways to keep my cholesterol unde...

•7 years ago

gps don't seem to understand that I have high cholesterol am not at all overweight and do not eat high fat, processed foods

My cholesterol was 7.2 and I finally lowered it to 4.5 after it kept going up and down. I had to keep explaining to the gp that I was already restricting my...

My cholesterol was 7.2 and I finally lowered it to 4.5 after it kept going up an...

•7 years ago

Reduced my cholesterol

Hey, just wanted to share that after 9 months of cutting down drastically on diary, eating healthy pescatatian diet and bumping up my exercise regime at the...

Hey, just wanted to share that after 9 months of cutting down drastically on dia...

•7 years ago

Worried about going back on statins

I had been on statins for 12 years and asked to stop taking them as I felt so I'll with muscle aches etc. The doctors agreed for me to stop and to have a blood...

I had been on statins for 12 years and asked to stop taking them as I felt so I'...

•7 years ago

Hi

i am 39 yrs old i had cholesterol check up with my GP this morning and he confirmed my cholesterol 5.35%,height 177cm, weight 78kg just want to know, where i...

i am 39 yrs old i had cholesterol check up with my GP this morning and he confir...

•7 years ago

Check Your Blood-Work Results for this Cardiovascular Disease Risk-Metric

Those who are hesitant to pursue more advanced testing for CVD risk by paying for tests not covered by government-run healthcare, can now get insight into...

Those who are hesitant to pursue more advanced testing for CVD risk by paying fo...

Ambassador•7 years ago

joints and bone pains

I have started the rosvas f 10mg for high cholesterol along with Gemcel d3 also...after few weeks i found my keen paining..2 days after it is cured and now my...

I have started the rosvas f 10mg for high cholesterol along with Gemcel d3 also....

•7 years ago

Statin side-effects

Hello :) My cholesterol is raised with low thyroid function (half taken out) & low vit D (cholecalciferol) - on Thyroid UK this is a common......

Hello :) My cholesterol is raised with low thyroid function (half taken out) & l...

•7 years ago

Don't need statins!

Hi all, i have posted before with my journey since discovering i have FH and extremely elevated levels of lp(a). My next update was due around november when i...

Hi all, i have posted before with my journey since discovering i have FH and ext...

Time_2_get_serious

•7 years ago

Why Cholesterol does not cause Heart Disease

The latest informative post from Dr Kendrick, a must read for all What causes heart disease part XXXVI (part thirty-six) by Dr. Malcolm Kendrick 5th September...

The latest informative post from Dr Kendrick, a must read for all What causes h...

•7 years ago

Sugar and statins

Anyone find on statins they crave sugar or sweet things I never had a sweet tooth but since starting them at nightime I look for all junk food

Anyone find on statins they crave sugar or sweet things I never had a sweet toot...

•7 years ago

Hi

Hi new to this.was put on statins three yrs ago as i was getting tightness in my chest.ie high cholesterol.ie thought it was severe stress at the time.anyway...

Hi new to this.was put on statins three yrs ago as i was getting tightness in my...

•7 years ago

Always anxious and convinced am having a heart attack or stroke

Over the past 10'years I have had a number of traumatic events and I always feel like the worst case scenario happen, stress attack was a stroke, prem baby who...

Over the past 10'years I have had a number of traumatic events and I always feel...

•7 years ago

Media Coverage of Lifestyle vs Medicine Option

See a doctor, get a prescription, the current state of medical practice worldwide is based on 'treatment of acute and chronic medical conditions' and not on...

See a doctor, get a prescription, the current state of medical practice worldwid...

Ambassador•7 years ago