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Dr. William Davis

Dr. William Davis

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Heart Disease Specialist
posted 11/10/2009, comments (0)

How does fish oil reduce triglycerides

Omega-3 fatty acids from fish oil possess the unique ability to reduce triglycerides.   There's no doubt that omega-3s do this quite effectively. After all, the FDA approved prescription fish oil, Lovaza®, to treat a condition called familial hypertriglyceridemia, a genetic condition in which very high triglyceride levels, typically 500... Read moreChevron
RJMROCKS
posted 08/14/2009, comments (2)

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 moreChevron
maite

maite

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worry , very worry
posted 07/10/2009, comments (0)

triglycerides

i have a 17 yrs old he has high triglycerides, he is athletic, his weight is 72kg, his height is 6"2.5, i am so worry about this
paymark64

paymark64

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Single, NYC, living w/ High Cholesterol, High BP, Diebetes, AIDS
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 moreChevron
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Lisa Nelson, RD, LN

Lisa Nelson, RD, LN

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Dietician
posted 11/03/2008, comments (2)

What is the difference between LDL and VLDL?

If you are trying to sort out everything regarding cholesterol and make an informed treatment decision that's best for your health, you may be feeling overwhelmed.  I've already given steps to raise HDL and lower triglycerides, now I'd like to move into VLDL versus LDL.    Let's start at the beginning.  You eat a food and it... Read moreChevron
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