Test Results..What do they mean! I am confused.
My test results...8/14/09 TC ..150 TriG.... 554 HDL...23 LDL...cannot be measured but in the past were >100. A1C... 5.5 Glucose.... 90 5ft 7in tall.. 215lbs. 42yrs old. ... Read more
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posted 07/15/2009, comments (3)
The Low-Fat, High-Fructose Blunder
It was yet another mistake of the low-fat era. The low-fat dietary mistake of the last 40 years spawned more than its share of nutritional disasters. Along with cutting essential fats (like omega-3s and monounsaturates), low-fat dietary advice helped spawn: Hydrogenated ("trans") fats Low-fat, high-sugar foods bearing "heart... Read more
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posted 06/25/2009, comments (0)
Lipoprotein(a) – Influenced by Genetics and Linked to Heart Disease
Lipoprotein(a) is a type of cholesterol we all have; however, it's not a cholesterol routinely monitored by physicians. Typically you receive a standard lipid panel which gives you the following labs: Total Cholesterol LDL Cholesterol HDL Cholesterol Triglycerides (and maybe VLDL Cholesterol) If the above labs are within... Read more
posted 02/16/2009, comments (4)
Anyone know anything about HealthWarehouse.com? $3.50 Simvastatin & Lisinopril?
My doctor recently prescribed me simvastatin to try and get my cholesterol under control. I wasn't thrilled about having to pay for more medications. I was searching around trying to find the lowest price on simvastatin. I found an online US pharmacy called HealthWarehouse.com that is offering Simvastatin 30-day supply at... Read more
posted 12/07/2008, comments (24)
Has anyone had Triglyceride numbers like mine? (1909) please help
NEED HELP!!! How do i , as rapidly as possible, lower this scary number for my triglyceride levels at 1909. I just got the numbers on Friday and as I was leaving my doctor said I should look out for symptoms of pancreatitis OVER THE WEEKEND! Freaked me out, and i DID have a bad headache... Read more
