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What Does My Lipid Profile Report Indicate?
Question: Today I got my lipid profile report. Total cholestrol 145 hdl 15 ldl107 tri 200 the hdl level worrys me .i am 49 yrs old non diabetic.pls advice
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Detailed Answer:
Welcome To HCM. I am Dr Anshul Varshney.
I understand your concern.
Yes definitely your good cholesterol that is HDL is very low.
Infact TG is also on higher side.
I advise you following:
1. To use only olive oil in cooking.
2. No butter, fast food, cheese.
3. Reduce intake of rice and potato.
4. Exercise daily. And reduce your weight atleast 10% of the current weight.
5. Get your blood sugar, blood pressure and thyroid function checked.
6. Strict no to alcohol and smoking in case you do.
At present no medicine is indicated in your case.
Get your lipid profile repeated after 3months.
Do review with me once you get the above mentioned tests done.
If you have any further query please ask me.
Stay Healthy.
Detail Follows.
Detailed Answer:
Welcome To HCM. I am Dr Anshul Varshney.
I understand your concern.
Yes definitely your good cholesterol that is HDL is very low.
Infact TG is also on higher side.
I advise you following:
1. To use only olive oil in cooking.
2. No butter, fast food, cheese.
3. Reduce intake of rice and potato.
4. Exercise daily. And reduce your weight atleast 10% of the current weight.
5. Get your blood sugar, blood pressure and thyroid function checked.
6. Strict no to alcohol and smoking in case you do.
At present no medicine is indicated in your case.
Get your lipid profile repeated after 3months.
Do review with me once you get the above mentioned tests done.
If you have any further query please ask me.
Stay Healthy.
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