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Suggestion for what kinds on natural suppliments i can take to lower my bad cholesterol?

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Dr. Clarence Lyons answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Fiber and fish oil : Psyllium, like in metamucil and konsyl and fish oil can help with this.

Dr Koch agreed

Answered 4/26/2013

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