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Cholesterol management

I thought that Rad-140/150 was safer than Ostarine or Ligandrol. The majority of the evidence now points me to Ostarine being the safest. Risk Comparison Table Parameter Ostarine Ligandrol RAD-140 Winner AR Agonism Partial Full Full Ostarine Prostate AR Activation Low Moderate High Ostarine Hepatotoxicity

Hi all you lovely people sorry for long post these are my latest blood results endocrinology saying all my symptoms are related to vitamin D feel shocking and he referred me to chronic fatigue clinic ???? Can anyone give me any advice spoken to doctor today and all she referred to on bloods was

I have just had a cholesterol test with a reading of 6.5. The Doctor hasn't contacted me about it , but I eat a very healthy, low fat diet. Can Pred & a lot of worry/stress ( which i have in bucketfulls at the moment) affect our cholesterol readings?

These are my latest blood tests from my GP My TSH has lowered since my last private bloods, so they won't test the FT4 or FT3 The surgery phoned about my cholesterol levels, I stopped taking my statins last year. My diet is low carb, I have dairy, but not milk. I eat meat, but not fish. Serum vitamin

Hi everyone ❤️ Just a little update on my health, on Tuesday about tea time I stood up off my sofa and went really dizzy, fell back just though..ho just one of those days!! But when I rose again I was very, very dizzy this symptoms continued with now a very bad headache, with some unusual eye moments

I've been taking EZetimibe 5mg since November 2024. I've just had a blood test and cholesterol has reduced from 6.2 to 5.7. I know it needs to be 5 or less. My question, as I can't find the answer online is: How long does it take to reduce further and does it reach a plateau i.e a point when it can't

finally had another follow up scan for my lung issue . Though not fully recovered, my Atelactasis has reversed/ cleared up. So that is great news. Have lost some weight so BP is improved 132/83. Funnily enough got a call today from my GP surgery ( Gp assistant) about not having been prescribed any statins

Hi - I recently had an MOT request from Dr's, well the Dr's surgery wrote to me to say it was advisable to get an NHS health check, the last one i had about 5 years ago. So I went for the blood test & the next day the Dr called me to say I had low thyroid, also mentioned a figure of 4.8 & asked a bit

During the last 5-years my GP (board certified Internal Medicine physician) and Cardiologists (three - all board certified and in same practice) have told me I have Congestive Heart Failure. None of them have been able to tell me what test results or examination results lead to that diagnosis. I am

NPP (nandrolone phenylpropionate - nandrolone is legal. It is perhaps the healthiest anabolic steroid, arguably better for us than TRT). We have to use an underlaying ADT and we should be able to use Zytiga also. We can not use an ARSI such as Darolutamide or this will not work. This is very experimental

Hi there, I have high cholesterol despite the fact that I lost weight and I exercise. Do you know if herbal tablets work without side effects?

Posted these as asked by another member of the forum. GP's results. Serum Folate level 6.9 ug/L (4.6 - 18.7). Serum Ferritin level 20 ug/L (13.0 - 150.0). Serum vitamin B12 level 270 ng/L (197.0 - 771.0). Thyroid Function: Serum TSH level 0.12 mu/L (0.3 - 4.2). Serum free T4 level 17.0 pmol/L

My GP has just taken me off 40m of atorvastatin and put me on a much lower dose of rosuvastatin. I was put on statins 16 months ago when I had a suspected TIA. I saw the comments in this forum about atorvastatins being "ototoxic" and making tinnitus worse. So I decided to run the question past my GP

Has anyone taken bempadoic acid to lower non HDL i have been prescribed it as i dont tolerate statins or ezimitibe seems I don't tolerate bempadoic acid either. side effects of joint pains, itchiness, heat on feet and toes, exhaustion, cold symptoms. not sure what they will try on me next!

Hi Team, I thought I’d post an update since my last post as I’ve found out a bit more. Essentially my GP agreed to a 6 month follow up blood test last Summer due to my TSH being at the top of their healthy range. I’ve got the GP results today. Just prior the GP retest I did some private testing as

[i]Cholesterol levels are frequently found to be elevated in patients who have PBC. This can be very unsettling as they feel it's 'one more thing' associated with their PBC.[/i] [i]It is the 'good (HDL)' cholesterol that is elevated in those with PBC. It is not the kind of cholesterol associated

Hi I have been advised to go on a statin as my Qrisk is at 12%.The cholesterol figures below don't seem that high to me but maybe I'm misterpreting them. Can someone advise please? Thanks a lot Total -4.2 mmol Triglyercides 1.5 HDL 0.9 LDL 2.8 Non HDL chlorestol level 3.3 Chlor/HDL ratio 4.7

Hi, I posted my daughters results on here 5 months ago. Her gp has just contacted her to say he had just noticed on a NHS. Blood test from August 24 that her triglycerides were 13.5 and in October they were 8.8. He did explain there could be a connection between this and under active thyroid but dismissed

i am 28 year old My current weight is 81Kg My height is 5 Feet 9 inches Now i am worried about increasing weight Before 3 months my wight is 77 kgs In last 3 months of winter it increased 4-5 kgs In this week i do lipid profile test In that test Cholesterol -173 triglycerides -199 HDL

Anyone shed light on whether to take a statin as it want suggested when was diagnosed with G9 localised PCa and had my RT and then 19 months of zoladex (17 months pst RT) with PSA nadir of <0.01 and testosterone of <0.5 for most of the time. My issue I is that I had polio and si have post polio syndrome