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A member asked:
Just prescribed junel pill+read online about high triglycerides. always had borderline high triglycerides and taken the pill. caused it? take?
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It's possible : Did you ever have a baseline prior to the pill?? It depends on how high they are . If not too high you are ok. Discuss with your prescriber and your Primary doc too
Answered 7/4/2014
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