Suggest Ways To Control Cholesterol And Triglycerides Without Exercise

Posted on Thu, 17 Jul 2014

Question: Is there any way to control bad cholesterol and triglycerides without excise ? What are effective of high triglycerides ? What food to be taken care to reduce t

Answered by Dr. Dr. R.A. SINGH (2 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Fiber rich foods are helpful.

Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Thanks for writing your query.

Diet and exercise are mainstay for reducing cholesterol. You need to cut down on intake of high calorie foods like milk products (cheese, butter, ghee, sweets, icecream, etc).

Fibre rich foods and foods rich in omega - 3 fatty acids, Vitamin C, olive oil are helpful.
Other food items which decrease harmful lipids are legumes, cabbage, broccoli, guava, , soyabean.

Medicines containing Fenofibrate at bedtime are also helpful.

Excess triglycerides can cause diseases related to heart.

I hope this is helpful to you.
If you have any further query, I will be happy to help.
Thanks.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vaishalee Punj

Follow up: Dr. Dr. R.A. SINGH (1 hour later)

Is there any advantage to use herbal cholesterol medicine over allopethy cholesterol reduced medicine as per attachment ?

Answered by Dr. Dr. R.A. SINGH (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
Every medicine can have some or other side effects

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

Thanks for your response.
Treatment to almost every medical disease is present in each medical field, be it allopathy, ayurvedic or homeopathic.
It is patient's decision which treatment modality to follow. Each modality has some or the other side effects.

I hope this answers your query.
If you have any further doubts, please mention.
Thanks.

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Yogesh D