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Cholesterol Blood Tests - Fasting or not?
Does anyone have any views or comments on the change away from fasting before cholesterol blood tests? A few years back it was considered essential to fast...
Does anyone have any views or comments on the change away from fasting before ch...
Is It Time to Retire Cholesterol Tests?
Most readers of this forum are obsessed over their total cholesterol and LDL cholesterol values. That is because that's what their doctors focus on, and that...
Most readers of this forum are obsessed over their total cholesterol and LDL cho...
Inflammation, NOT Cholesterol is the Cause of Chronic Disease (including cardiovascular, kidney, cancer and others)
Here's a quote from a medical review journal which is available here: https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/10/5/604/htm \"Abstract: Since the Seven Countries Study,...
Here's a quote from a medical review journal which is available here: https://ww...
ARTERIES
Hellooooo is there anybody out there who has heart disease. Who is following a healthy diet with exercise seeing improvements with their heart health and...
Hellooooo is there anybody out there who has heart disease. Who is following a h...
New to this statins game
Just returned from GP, after My 3rd successive high cholesterol, it's been decided to start simvastatin. Am not that keen, but given my diet is good, I run...
Just returned from GP, after My 3rd successive high cholesterol, it's been decid...
AVOCADOS
Morning everyone. Just a quick question. If diagnosed with heart disease can you still consume avocados?
Morning everyone. Just a quick question. If diagnosed with heart disease can you...
vinegar
what do people know about apple cider vinegar. !
what do people know about apple cider vinegar. !
cholesterol
hi ppl my cholesterol is high... due to thyroid I dont eat fat or sugar for that matter my diet is reasonably healthy. would you know if it is purely the...
hi ppl my cholesterol is high... due to thyroid I dont eat fat or sugar for t...
WHAT IS THE PERFECT DIET TO RID YOURSELF OF ATHEROSCLEROSIS..
Hi all. So confused with all the literature on heart disease.. what to eat and what to eat. The million dollar question??? So many conflicting answers. We...
Hi all. So confused with all the literature on heart disease.. what to eat and w...
Worried
What does atelectatic means?
What does atelectatic means?
Low cholesterol and medicine
My total cholesterol is 165, LDL 37.3, HDL is 34 whether I should continue statin or not. My doctor advised me to continue.
My total cholesterol is 165, LDL 37.3, HDL is 34 whether I should continue stati...
Triglycerides
Had blood test cholestral 2.1 Triglycerides 1.9 ..is the latter too high ?
Had blood test cholestral 2.1 Triglycerides 1.9 ..is the latter too high ?
No Danger in Red Meat
Listening to the radio it seems the dangers of red meat have been vastly exaggerated. So it's just a case of sticking to low fat ones and avoiding the overly...
Listening to the radio it seems the dangers of red meat have been vastly exagger...
October is National Cholesterol Month. ❤️
Good morning everyone, I thought I'd say that October is National Cholesterol Month to raise awareness of high cholesterol and it is organised Heart UK...
Good morning everyone, I thought I'd say that October is National Cholesterol Mo...
Views on statins
Any views or reviews on statins ?
Any views or reviews on statins ?
NHS done good by me.
Because I was unable to control my cholesterol within acceptable levels and most of the bad stuff was made within my body, I've been given a self injection...
Because I was unable to control my cholesterol within acceptable levels and most...
Flawed cholesterol study makes headlines
\"A controversial study has argued that if you have a high LDL (bad) cholesterol level when you are aged over 60, you will live longer, there is no increased...
\"A controversial study has argued that if you have a high LDL (bad) cholesterol...
Australian saturated fat & cholesterol documentary (both parts)
A two-part documentary, The Heart of the Matter, which pulled in a huge audience of almost 1.5 million people per episode, reporter Maryanne Demasi suggested...
A two-part documentary, The Heart of the Matter, which pulled in a huge audience...
Statin Therapy Inhibits Remyelination in the Central Nervous System
\"simvastatin inhibits central nervous system remyelination by blocking progenitor differentiation\" https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2671276/
\"simvastatin inhibits central nervous system remyelination by blocking progenit...
Statins, neuromuscular degenerative disease and an amyotrophic lateral sclerosis-like syndrome: an analysis of individual case safety report
CONCLUSION: We emphasise the rarity of this possible association, and also the need for further study to establish whether a causal relationship exists. We do...
CONCLUSION: We emphasise the rarity of this possible association, and also the ...
Statins, Statistical Acrobatics, Conflicts of Interest
Vermeer Wheelock has a PhD in chemistry. And sells books & stuff on the internet! \"Statins: Why it is crucial to have a comprehensive picture\"...
Vermeer Wheelock has a PhD in chemistry. And sells books & stuff on the internet...
Mevalonate Pathway Disruption
Statins work by disrupting the mevalonate pathway, of which CoQ10 is a part. Not surprising there are so many adverse effects. \"How statin drugs really lower...
Statins work by disrupting the mevalonate pathway, of which CoQ10 is a part. Not...
Widespread Fraud in the Generic Drug Industry
\"Generics are supposed to be this great leveler. It's like the democratization of drugs that the rich and the poor alike can have access to for these great...
\"Generics are supposed to be this great leveler. It's like the democratization ...
Cholesterol lowering meds.
Here's some research and a personal account of using statins that was done by former astronautical physician Duane Graveline....
Here's some research and a personal account of using statins that was done by fo...
To Take Statins or Not - That is the Question - Here is the Answer:
Utilizing the standard cholesterol lipid panel alone cannot provide you with an assessment of your overall health. However certain things can be determined. If...
Utilizing the standard cholesterol lipid panel alone cannot provide you with an ...
Connection Between Sleep and Cardiovascular Disease
The following is an excerpt from the podcast show notes from the Dr. Peter Attia Drive Podcast released April 17th, 2019....
The following is an excerpt from the podcast show notes from the Dr. Peter Attia...
Book called “Undo it”
I was just wondering if anyone has read the book “Undo It” by Dean & Ann Ornish? Wondering what your thoughts are on the Lifestyle Medicine Program, the...
I was just wondering if anyone has read the book “Undo It” by Dean & Ann Ornish?...
Just Arrived
New here. At 60 I was called into the GP for their Wellman MOT. Told I have to lose a couple of stone. But I was also told I have to start on stains....
New here. At 60 I was called into the GP for their Wellman MOT. Told I have to l...
Just found this in asda...Your opinions please.
Brought this from asda Not a fan of palm oil having heart disease and microvascular angina But after reading a little bit about it I think it might be...
Brought this from asda Not a fan of palm oil having heart disease and microvascu...
Over the counter Statins ?
That don’t work and give you pains in your legs
That don’t work and give you pains in your legs
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