My Triglyceride Level Is 270. Is That Very High & At Risk Of Heart Failure?
March 13, 2009
Question
Asked by Des
My Triglyceride Level Is 270. Is That Very High & At Risk Of Heart Failure?
how to lower triglycerides
Answer
Hi Des,
The American Heart Association recommends triglycerides be less than 150. You level of risk depends on your specific health situation and can best be assessed by your MD. Here's an article you may be interested in with tips to lower triglycerides.
Triglycerides: Why They Matter and How to Lower Them
All the best,
Lisa Nelson RD
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