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I am 33 years old i way 90kg, i am 6 foot 2 inches tall and my cholesterol is up at 11, is there any other way of getting it down without using lipito?
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Nutrition & exercise: Nutrition & exercise are key to health, weight control, proper blood pressure & cholesterol, too. However, there are those who are genetically predisposed to high BP & cholesterol despite doing everything right. That's where medications come in handy, such as statins to lower cholesterol. Chat w/doc to determine 10yr risk for heart attack. Then see how far off you are from goal to choose statin.
Answered 6/10/2014
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