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Serrapeptase how it work is it safe

Hello everyone Please I want to ask about serrapeptase and can y take it if I ame on baby aspirin Have a nice weekend and all the best for 2018

Hello everyone Please I want to ask about serrapeptase and can y take it if I a...

Raoudha

•6 years ago

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Query statins

Want some advise for my son. 4 months ago he had chest pain and cholesterol of 7.3 he was put on high dose statins and changed his diet.....2 months ago he had...

Want some advise for my son. 4 months ago he had chest pain and cholesterol of 7...

Auntyp62

•6 years ago

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Blood pressure and cholesterol linked

I’m on ramipril 5 mg . My blood pressure is on higher side , normally 140//90 sometimes 135/80. What is normal dose for blood pressure is 10 mg considered ok?...

I’m on ramipril 5 mg . My blood pressure is on higher side , normally 140//90 so...

Billyboybad

•6 years ago

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Plavix

Had 3 stents 11 months ago. Have had ibs forever but its progressively worse with bloating and bloody diahrrea. I have stage 4 ckd too. I take aspirin,...

Had 3 stents 11 months ago. Have had ibs forever but its progressively worse wit...

Patricia7048

•6 years ago

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Blood test result help

I suffer with hypopituitarism which was originally picked up when I went to a lipid clinic. I take 20mg hydrocortisone and 75mcg of thyroxine daily along with...

I suffer with hypopituitarism which was originally picked up when I went to a li...

Km27

•6 years ago

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Incontrovertible case FOR statins?

I have been sent this abstract - exhaustive. Quite old too. Several elements jump out in particular that statins - it says - achieve something diets cannot....

I have been sent this abstract - exhaustive. Quite old too. Several elements jum...

Paul12

•6 years ago

35 Replies

Greetings

Wishing every one greetings, who are trying to lower Total Cholesterol in which ever way they fine it to do.

Wishing every one greetings, who are trying to lower Total Cholesterol in which ...

sandybrown

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Red yeast extract

Is red yeast in capsule form good for lowering cholesterol . Also will having 3000 mg a day of vit c help even if I didn’t take lycine?

Is red yeast in capsule form good for lowering cholesterol . Also will having 30...

Billyboybad

•6 years ago

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Offff statins😟😟😟

Any advice pl..,,,,,,,,,,, Detected hyper cholesterol in 1991 about 300 Put on statin in 2001 readings reduced to 200 In 2006 statin dose reduced from 20 to...

Any advice pl..,,,,,,,,,,, Detected hyper cholesterol in 1991 about 300 Put on ...

Pdon

•6 years ago

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IBS and bloating since stent installation

Since installation of cardiac stents, I'm on aspirin, plavix and rosuvas. Having constipation and bloating mostly and laxatives are hardly working. Is this a...

Since installation of cardiac stents, I'm on aspirin, plavix and rosuvas. Having...

Adityac

•6 years ago

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how low should LDL be

I had single bypass this past May and they keep wanting to low my LDL - I am taking a low dose statin_ makes me tired- 10 mg. last blood test was 64 and still...

I had single bypass this past May and they keep wanting to low my LDL - I am tak...

superempi

•6 years ago

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Reducing cholesterol by diet

Can I get my cholesterol down from 6.2 down to 5 in two months with diet changes and exercise

Can I get my cholesterol down from 6.2 down to 5 in two months with diet changes...

Billyboybad

•6 years ago

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Reducing cholesterol in 2 -3 months

Hi . I recently had a fasting blood test and got my cholesterol down from 7 to 6.0 . It was previously at about 5.0. My doc said I should go on statins. I...

Hi . I recently had a fasting blood test and got my cholesterol down from 7 to 6...

Billyboybad

•6 years ago

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Advice regarding recent bloods please

I had some blood work recently for something else, but my liver function and cholesterol were included. I would be grateful if someone could help interpret the...

I had some blood work recently for something else, but my liver function and cho...

SarahG76

•6 years ago

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High Cholesterol but high HDL

Hi - confused! My total cholesterol is 6.45 mmol/l However my HDL is 2.83 mmol/l and LDL is 2.93 mmol/l. HDL C Ratio is 2.38 and Small LDL Cholesterol is...

Hi - confused! My total cholesterol is 6.45 mmol/l However my HDL is 2.83 mmo...

Dixiechick88

•6 years ago

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Statins and sharp pains

Hi I’m new here. I’m on my 3rd statin (Rosuvastatin) having had Atorvastatin and then Pravastatin and seem to be suffering from random pains in my chest area....

Hi I’m new here. I’m on my 3rd statin (Rosuvastatin) having had Atorvastatin an...

David-68

•6 years ago

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Cholesterol Advisory Board in U.S. Tied to Statin Manufacturers

There's an old saying - 'the fish stinks from the head down'. Here's a link to an article which itself contains evidence supporting its finding - that those...

There's an old saying - 'the fish stinks from the head down'. Here's a link to a...

sos007

Ambassador•6 years ago

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High cholesterol and triglycerides?

Hello, I'm new here and I am writing because I recently had some blood work done and it showed high cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides and some other things....

Hello, I'm new here and I am writing because I recently had some blood work done...

_cherry_

•6 years ago

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Senna +Triphala for heart patients

I have a couple of cardiac stents. I am badly constipated. Duphalac doesn't suit me as it causes much bloating and flatulence. I used to take a Senna +...

I have a couple of cardiac stents. I am badly constipated. Duphalac doesn't suit...

Adityac

•6 years ago

1 Reply

depressed after stenting....terrible.

the sudden cardiac pain followed by angioplasty and stenting in february last, changed my life altogether. i am now a timid soul. always depressed and...

the sudden cardiac pain followed by angioplasty and stenting in february last, c...

Adityac

•6 years ago

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Update on coming off statins after 20 years

just like to share with you my progress .after 20 years of being on a statin 10mg liptor /crestor I finally dispatched them to the rubbish bin on the 20th Nov...

just like to share with you my progress .after 20 years of being on a statin 10m...

johnally

•6 years ago

24 Replies

Three stents fitted. No energy.

Had 3 stents in february but havr never felt any better. Had heart attack year before and apart from the unstable angina, i felt better before the stents. I...

Had 3 stents in february but havr never felt any better. Had heart attack year b...

Patricia7048

•6 years ago

11 Replies

Chia seeds for Omega 3

Hi All, I have been eating approx 30g daily of Chia seeds with my morning porridge. I buy 1kg packs from Costco for £4.99 per pack. Does anyone have any...

Hi All, I have been eating approx 30g daily of Chia seeds with my morning porrid...

Stu888

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Help with side effects

Hi all I'm ste age 32 I had a heart attack and 3 VF arrests 5 months ago. I've been put on all the usual drugs, Ramipril atrovstatins bioprosol, asprin and...

Hi all I'm ste age 32 I had a heart attack and 3 VF arrests 5 months ago. I've b...

Hidden

•6 years ago

18 Replies

Vegetarianism- does it actually prevent relapse ?

I would ask people who had CABG or angioplasty long back, whether they followed veg diet or otherwise and did they find any difference ? Should I stop fish and...

I would ask people who had CABG or angioplasty long back, whether they followed ...

Adityac

•6 years ago

13 Replies

Heart Disease and Cholesterol by Country

Looking at the World Health Organisation data on average total cholesterol levels for men aged 25+ and then marrying that with the highest risk countries for...

Looking at the World Health Organisation data on average total cholesterol level...

Markl60

•6 years ago

17 Replies

Drugs V Diet Impressive Results

Impressive results http://nusci.org/heart-disease-treatment-drugs-vs-diet

Markl60

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Last Lipid Clinic App

Right I have received my letter about my last app. It says, eGFRof 55 Cholesterol 5.7mmol/L triglycerides1.42mmol/L,HDL1.5mmol/L,LDL3.6mmol/L,Vit D69, HbA1c...

Right I have received my letter about my last app. It says, eGFRof 55 Cholestero...

fastball

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Cooking oils!!! Canola oil in the news

Scientists warn against using this ONE vegetable oil after study reveals it is detrimental to brain health, could worsen symptoms of dementia and causes weight...

Scientists warn against using this ONE vegetable oil after study reveals it is d...

sandybrown

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Calcichew

Hi had a total thyroidoctomy on 4th july of this year..3 years previously had a parathyroidoctmy leaving me with 3 parathyroid. ..after thyroud op only 1 left...

Hi had a total thyroidoctomy on 4th july of this year..3 years previously had a ...

carroll9988

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Posts - Cholesterol Support | HealthUnlocked

Cholesterol Support

All posts for December 2017

Serrapeptase how it work is it safe

Query statins

Blood pressure and cholesterol linked

Plavix

Blood test result help

Incontrovertible case FOR statins?

Greetings

Red yeast extract

Offff statins😟😟😟

IBS and bloating since stent installation

how low should LDL be

Reducing cholesterol by diet

Reducing cholesterol in 2 -3 months

Advice regarding recent bloods please

High Cholesterol but high HDL

Statins and sharp pains

Cholesterol Advisory Board in U.S. Tied to Statin Manufacturers

High cholesterol and triglycerides?

Senna +Triphala for heart patients

depressed after stenting....terrible.

Update on coming off statins after 20 years

Three stents fitted. No energy.

Chia seeds for Omega 3

Help with side effects

Vegetarianism- does it actually prevent relapse ?

Heart Disease and Cholesterol by Country

Drugs V Diet Impressive Results

Last Lipid Clinic App

Cooking oils!!! Canola oil in the news

Calcichew

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