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Does Whey Protein Drinks Cause High Cholesterol?

Hello,
I would like to know if taking whey protien drinks will contribute to high cholesterol levels. I am now down to a healthy level and need to gain muscle mass because I have lost all of my muscles. Do you know if Whey protein will help me aor harm me.
Wed, 29 Apr 2020
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Internal Medicine Specialist 's  Response
Hello,

In fact it may reduce triglycerides cholesterol levels. You can use it no problem.

Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu, Internal Medicine Specialist
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Does Whey Protein Drinks Cause High Cholesterol?

Hello, In fact it may reduce triglycerides cholesterol levels. You can use it no problem. Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu, Internal Medicine Specialist