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Whether you, or a family member have experienced some of the symptoms of high cholesterol, or if you’ve got a formal diagnosis, you’ll need to make some important decisions. This section can help you through the process.

Understanding Cholesterol

Information on Cholesterol: The Basics
Get a sense of the condition and what it means for you and your family.
High Cholesterol Symptoms
Try our symptom checker tools to help decide if it’s time to call the doctor.
Cholesterol Information After Diagnosis
If you have just been diagnosed with high cholesterol, you probably have a lot of questions about your risks and your next steps toward recovery. We’ve got answers.

Cholesterol Drugs

After diagnosis with high cholesterol, your doctor may prescribe a specific drug regimen. We've listed common prescription cholesterol lowering drugs.

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Featured Cholesterol Content

Vytorin® Crash and Burn? Is cholesterol dead?

The Enhance study, which compared the effects of Vytorin vs. simvastin on LDL cholesterol levels, has caused a media frenzy. Read more about the results here.

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