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My level, is on the high side of the safe range. I DON'T LIKE NEEDLES!!! Are there any other means o

Dean
04/29/08

Are there any other ways of checking cholesterol levels, any new miracle techniques being developed?

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Wednesday, April 30, 2008

Thanks Dean.  I am not aware of any other way of obtaining blood samples other than needles.  You can read about the test here - but it sounds like you are all to familiar with how it goes.

 

Hope this helps. all the best, sue

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