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Hello sir i am suffering from hypercholestrolmia my cholesterol level is 390+ my age is 23 yrs, my weight is 50 kgs, my height is 5.6'. if i use any medicine to reduce my cholesterol level i get weight loss and weakness. kindly help me and suggest me some

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Dr. Rebecca Gliksman answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Elevate cholestrol: That is high follow up with a cardiologist statins should help as well as other medications(Zetia, Niacin, fibrates. You may need more than 1 medication and a diet as well. oatmeal, fish oil can help but you need to follow with a cardiologist as medication may l be the mainstay http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/health-topics/topics/hbc/treatment

Answered 11/12/2015

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