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Advice please

I was recently prescribed Simvastatin 20mg tablets, but met someone whose parents were on this med. for a while. She said their inability to be mobile was due...

I was recently prescribed Simvastatin 20mg tablets, but met someone whose parent...

Debbie_Go

•6 years ago

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Lard v Butter

On Food Unwrapped last night, it was shown that lard is healthier than butter as long as it is produced from free range pigs. Lard contains 50% more vitamin D...

On Food Unwrapped last night, it was shown that lard is healthier than butter as...

KatyB

•6 years ago

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What food will help

I have just been told by my nurse that I have high cholesterol and elevated blood pressure and due to have more blood tests done to check this in a few weeks...

I have just been told by my nurse that I have high cholesterol and elevated bloo...

Blondieharry

•6 years ago

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had flu like symptoms even after stopping rosuvastatin.

Hi everyone, my doctor gave a prescription of rosuvastatin for 30days , however after 15 days of taking it I started to experience flu like symptoms like...

Hi everyone, my doctor gave a prescription of rosuvastatin for 30days , however ...

nikkontogonon

•6 years ago

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What safe to eat

Hi everyone I’m new question I’ve always had cholesterol 4.2 now 6.1 shocking as I really dnt eat a lot. I’m under weight my dr said she awaiting good and bad...

Hi everyone I’m new question I’ve always had cholesterol 4.2 now 6.1 shocking as...

Tinkbell

•6 years ago

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newbe

I am new need to stop smoking

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Cholesterol, gallbladder - anyone? other bits below

This is the next investigation - ie what's potentially up with the GB cos apparently the stones can contain cholesterol. First check and control was last...

This is the next investigation - ie what's potentially up with the GB cos appare...

Flissie

•6 years ago

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Cod liver oil supplements

Hi all . Are cod liver oil capsules good for you for joints n bones etc esp as you get older . Any negatives or just benefits

Hi all . Are cod liver oil capsules good for you for joints n bones etc esp as y...

Billyboybad

•6 years ago

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Answer to the question many times asked: What food to avoid!

Very interesting article, on what food to avoid! Processed foods are driving up rates of cancer: Major study reveals the health threat including cereal, energy...

Very interesting article, on what food to avoid! Processed foods are driving up ...

sandybrown

•6 years ago

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Good cholesterol

What is a good cholesterol number?

jillgloucester

•6 years ago

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Dermatology

Hi i have a dermatology appointment soon its a 1st visit what will they be doing to me will they be able to tell me what im alergic to or will ineed more...

Hi i have a dermatology appointment soon its a 1st visit what will they be doing...

heartgirlx4

•6 years ago

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PCSK9

Have an appt to ser hospital doc on Monday re putting me on this programme. I AM AFRAID I AM VERY AFRAID. I AM CRYING. I cannot tolerate almost any drugs which...

Have an appt to ser hospital doc on Monday re putting me on this programme. I AM...

Patricia7048

•6 years ago

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Anyone used PCSK9 injection ?

Anyone used Pcsk9 injection to lower cholesterol? How did they fare with the side effects?? I am very very sensitive to all meds side effects as were family...

Anyone used Pcsk9 injection to lower cholesterol? How did they fare with the sid...

Patricia7048

•6 years ago

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Blood pressure meds

Ive had high lipids for aprox 10 years or so especially triglycerides which at the last count were the highest the doctor had ever seen at 2700 and total...

Ive had high lipids for aprox 10 years or so especially triglycerides which at t...

peedee

•6 years ago

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My mother and her brother both died in their mid 40's with heart failure due to v. high cholestorel. Can I stop the inevitable?

First of all I think this forum is great and I've learnt a lot from many people posting on here. I do however get lost with all the mixed advice given and I...

First of all I think this forum is great and I've learnt a lot from many people ...

callmedave

•6 years ago

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CoQ10 breakthrough: The most stunning advance in 33 years

I have an email from Agora Health, if you like to receive this email please send me your email address via message.

I have an email from Agora Health, if you like to receive this email please sen...

sandybrown

•6 years ago

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Government and Academia Complicit in Influence Peddling - How Sweet It Is!

Heart disease, cholesterol, saturated fat, sugar, statins - who can you trust to tell you the truth? The government is supposed to be there to regulate and...

Heart disease, cholesterol, saturated fat, sugar, statins - who can you trust to...

sos007

Ambassador•6 years ago

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Pomegranate Some Stunning Results

Recent research shows results from pomegranate juice that drug companies would love to replicate. How to clean your arteries out...

Recent research shows results from pomegranate juice that drug companies would l...

Markl60

•6 years ago

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Coming Off Statins - Update - December 22, 2017

I'm writing this in February about my last blood test a couple of months ago. I'm always experimenting with my diet to assess its impact on my blood...

I'm writing this in February about my last blood test a couple of months ago. I'...

sos007

Ambassador•6 years ago

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Worried

Had a health visitor from work come in and do a health check and my cholesterol level is very high which has really worried me to the point of obsession. My...

Had a health visitor from work come in and do a health check and my cholesterol ...

BanJaxGav

•6 years ago

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Magnesium Magnesium

Magnesium treatment for 3 months in patients with ischaemic heart disease increases the apolipoprotein A1:apolipoprotein B ratio by 13%, decreases the...

Magnesium treatment for 3 months in patients with ischaemic heart disease increa...

Markl60

•6 years ago

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Cholestrol??

On a non-fasting test my cholesterol was 7.7. I am 61 years old 56 kg and walk 4-5 km /day.. Have been a non-meat eater for 47 years (do eat fish about 1xweek)...

On a non-fasting test my cholesterol was 7.7. I am 61 years old 56 kg and walk 4...

Komen

•6 years ago

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Oil free diet

I am told by my cardiologist that totally avoiding oils does not promote cardiac safety. I can have 3/4 TSP daily.

I am told by my cardiologist that totally avoiding oils does not promote cardiac...

Adityac

•6 years ago

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Statins the mental bogey man.

So here I am 3 months after stopping my 10 mg of Crestor.( Read my past post) I replaced it with a daily intake 2000mg Vit C and 2000mg Lysine and also Vit K2...

So here I am 3 months after stopping my 10 mg of Crestor.( Read my past post) I...

johnally

•6 years ago

14 Replies

Feeling overwhelmed

Hello, I'm new here, I just recently found out I have high cholesterol. I'm hoping to learn how I can control with diet and lifestyle changes, I really do not...

Hello, I'm new here, I just recently found out I have high cholesterol. I'm hop...

9dee9

•6 years ago

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Posts - Cholesterol Support | HealthUnlocked

Cholesterol Support

All posts for February 2018

Advice please

Lard v Butter

What food will help

had flu like symptoms even after stopping rosuvastatin.

What safe to eat

newbe

Cholesterol, gallbladder - anyone? other bits below

Cod liver oil supplements

Answer to the question many times asked: What food to avoid!

Good cholesterol

Dermatology

PCSK9

Anyone used PCSK9 injection ?

Blood pressure meds

My mother and her brother both died in their mid 40's with heart failure due to v. high cholestorel. Can I stop the inevitable?

CoQ10 breakthrough: The most stunning advance in 33 years

Government and Academia Complicit in Influence Peddling - How Sweet It Is!

Pomegranate Some Stunning Results

Coming Off Statins - Update - December 22, 2017

Worried

Magnesium Magnesium

Cholestrol??

Oil free diet

Statins the mental bogey man.

Feeling overwhelmed

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