I'm 6.6 and also not taking statins for now. A few years ago I changed my diet and it did drop to 5 but it's slowly gone up as I've got older. I'm 51 and was told it's quite common to start going up now. I have gone on HRT though as apparently that is protective for t...
Even under current guidelines, millions of people who wouldbenefit from statinsaren't taking them, according to a recent study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. "Bad lipids do not make one feel badly until theheart attack, heart failure, or stroke occurs," Dr. Chip Lavie,...
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Hi AB. I’m glad you are bringing this to me for a conversation rather than just not taking the medication. You are right — there is so much negative information out there about the class of medication I prescribed you, statins. Before you make your decision to take it or not, let...
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Modify diet and supplement with antioxidants or anti-inflammatory agents (evidence grade D) Recommendation • Although a balanced diet is important for general wellbeing, we do not recommend taking any dietary supplement specifically to counteract the detrimental effects of air pollution on respiratory...
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