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How Can My Cholesterol Level Be Controlled ?

My cholesterol level is 5.1. How to make normal? Please tell me how to reduce it and do i have to worried about it?
Sat, 21 Jan 2012
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hello phil,
please mention the level correctly.
to reduce follow some simple points -
- do regular excercise. specially cardio(sprint, running)
-yoga and pranayam very helpful
- have small and frequent foods.
-avoid oily saturated fat. use sunflower oil for cooking
- take more fruits and green leafy veg and salads
-take food atleast 2 hour before food in night.
-take good sleep
- avoid stress
- avoid alcohol and smoking
- keep blood diabetes in controll in controll if u r diabetic
take care
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How Can My Cholesterol Level Be Controlled ?

hello phil, please mention the level correctly. to reduce follow some simple points - - do regular excercise. specially cardio(sprint, running) -yoga and pranayam very helpful - have small and frequent foods. -avoid oily saturated fat. use sunflower oil for cooking - take more fruits and green leafy veg and salads -take food atleast 2 hour before food in night. -take good sleep - avoid stress - avoid alcohol and smoking - keep blood diabetes in controll in controll if u r diabetic take care