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My total chol is now 193, used to be about 216. my ldl is 129. eating less sugars, salts and more vegs, fruit and metamucil. does metamucil help if taken daily twice a day? my dr. told me to try it
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Congratulation: No metamucil is just roughage in powder form.
Answered 3/10/2014
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