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Triglycerides are high, others are ok. had serious bad reaction to tricor (fenofibrate). anything natural that can bring trig. #'s down?
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Yes: Lose weight cut out bread, rice, potatoes, pasta and sweets including alcohol. Exercise omega 3's from either fish oil or flax seed be checked for diabetes have your thyroid checked if still >500 you may have a familial process that may still require drug therapy.
Answered 3/12/2013
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