Information and opinions on health from Dee at HealthCentral.com. HealthCentral.com is one of the top health destinations on the Web, with more than 35 condition-specific, wellness and general health Web properties. http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/88555/index http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/88555/rss self application/xml en-us 15 120 19 http://www.healthcentral.com/images/hc_logo_sm.gif http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/88555/index http://www.healthcentral.com/cholesterol/c/88555/21144/high-shocked Wed, 05 Mar 2008 07:40:00 -0500 Dee Hi All, I just had my blood test done and expected everything to be normal as always. I am 5 feet in height and weigh 160 lbs. I got my results with the following: Cholesterol - 289Triglycerides - 136HDL - 45LDL - 217 (yes...)......HIGH My doctor recommended Crestor 10 mg for 6 months. What do you think of this? I read some not so good reviews of this drug. Also what does this mean for me...is it that my arteries have started... http://www.healthcentral.com/cholesterol/c/88555/21144/high-shocked