No!: You also need a statin to treat your very high ldl. Consider seeing a cardiologist or an endocrinologist that specializes in treating lipid disorders.
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Generally no: According to guidelines, diet changes, exercise, weight loss, smoking cessation, and optimizing blood pressure control are all first steps.If medication is required usually a statin will be needed unless contraindicated.
Answered 2/22/2014
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