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One risk factor of stroke. cholesterol total is 210.bp 110/75.inactive for 2 months.grand0/ had one at 60but wasn't healthy.am i low risk?rare?age 28
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Not low risk: you are only 28 years old and can change your risk.eat healthy,maintain good weight,exercise regularly and get your LDL cholesterol down and build up your HDL with exercise.you have time--START TODAY.
Answered 8/23/2014
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Low risk: Your age alone makes you low risk. The name of the game is prevention. Normal blood pressure, healthy diet, healthy weight, no tobacco use, regular exercise are all key.
Answered 8/23/2014
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