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Managing High Cholesterol Levels: What You Need to Know

High blood cholesterol. My cholesterol total is 249 mg/dl. HDL-C Is 39 mg/dl. LDL-C Is 126 mg/dl. VLDL Cholesterol is 84 mg/dl. Triglycerides is 418 mg/dl.

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Answered on 23rd May '24

Having cholesterol levels above 240mg/l means you are at a very high risk of heart complications. Immediately adopt a healthy diet low in saturated and trans fats, exercise regularly, maintain a healthy weight, quit smoking if applicable, and consult a cardiologist for medication if necessary.

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