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What to do if Cholesterol level is high and Sugar level too, Should proper diet is enough or something else?

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depends on your statistics. if your cholesterol and sugar levels are too high please visit a physician, you might need medication along with diet control and exercise. ...  Read More

What do I do to control my high cholesterol Level?? My cholesterol levels are increasing by the day...

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It depends on ur ldl cholesterol values and trigycerid values. Kindly do the test and post the values. ...  Read More

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Hi I have done My regular check up found my cholesterol level high,please suggest me the precautions or can I control with regular fitness activity and diet

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The cholesterol is significantly elevated. Needs to control it with diet exercise and medicines ...  Read More

Can we eat curd regularly during high cholesterol level or it will also raise LDL and serum cholesterol?

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Yes you can take curd. ...  Read More

Which type of fish can my mother eat? She is 52 years old and 257 cholesterol level. What type of diet she need? Advice plz.

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My mother most of time has high BP high ldl with diabetes .any how she is under control recently visited her specialist ...he has reviewed medicines nd now under control ...but I want to give her good food diet so that she naturally maintains low cholesterol nd sugar levels.

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Hello there. I can understand your concern. She will need to continue her anti diabetic medications for life. No skipping medications in the name of "good diet" for that. As for cholesterol, avoi ...  Read More

Hello. I’m a male in my early 20s and I have been gaining a lot of weight. I have been told that one should avoid cholesterol diet to lose weight. Can you please point out the foods that have high cholesterol and I should avoid?

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High fibre, whole grain food, less cholesterol diet, daily moderate grade exercise for 30 min. Maintain BMI <25, MORE OF VEGETABLES AND FRUIT ...  Read More

Total cholesterol 265, non hdl 205, ldl 188 I'm 22F with no family history of cholesterol with decent diet. I was in an accident 2 months ago, I sustained an injury to my head, hospitalised and have been on levipill for 2months. I also have vitamin D deficiency.(17.3) Although I don't have any symptoms, the extremely high cholesterol levels are

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Physical inactivity could be the trigger. Please consult. ...  Read More

I have high cholesterol level and high CRP in full body checkup report, which specialist doctor should I visit.

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You should consult an Internal Medicine Doctor. ...  Read More

Hello. I’m a male in my early 20s and I have been gaining a lot of weight. I have been told that one should avoid cholesterol diet to lose weight. Can you please point out the foods that have high cholesterol and I should avoid?

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Exercise regularly and eat a balanced diet with less of carbohydrates ...  Read More

I went through a full body checkup in Jan 2026 and my cholesterol levels were high with tsh as 11 with normal t3 and t4 and low vitamin d with borderline b12. Other kidney and liver profile were in range. In cbc , platelets were low which always comes low for me. After one month again I tested only for only tsh which came out to be 20 with normal

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

My husband total cholesterol level was 173 but his triglycerides level was 359 and Hdl 38 non hdl 135 and VLDL 71.8 Is it normal or consult any doctor. Pls give me a reply

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Dear Madam, Thank you for sharing your husband’s lipid profile values. His total cholesterol (173 mg/dL) is within the normal range. However, the triglycerides level (359 mg/dL) is significantly e ...  Read More

Hello doctor, I am 39 years old, I am a cricketer, my weight is 89, height is 5'11, I got my lipid profile tested, in which total cholesterol was 225 and LDL is 161, what should I do to reduce it and why does LDL increase triglycerides -131

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

Sedentary lifestyle & eating of fried foods lead to high cholesterol in 33y male. He is taking medication which helped to bring down cholesterol. But please give a basic nutrition plan to keep bad cholesterol minimal.

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Hi For a customised nutrition plan, please book a video consult through the app ...  Read More

I recently did lipid profile test and the results are : Total Cholesterol : 219 mg/dl Triglycerides : 85 HDL : 48 LDL : 82 Non HDL : 171 This is two months after a previous blood test where my LDL was 145, TC 241. Please do comment.

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Are you taking any medications Any family history of hypercholestrolemia Need detailed history Get back ...  Read More

Have taken Rosuvastatin 20mg for 90 days. Still cholesterol and triglycerides are higher than normal.

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Kindly focus on your lifestyle in that case. Modify your eating habits to avoid oily, junk, bakery, sweets, admit. And start exercising regularly. At least an hour a day and five days a week focusing ...  Read More

I tested for cholesterol on the 30 October 2025. Have attached the test report. Kindly advise. My health is normal.

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Your reports state high cholesterol level. Needing dietary modifications. and medication if needed ...  Read More

My lipid profile test report.. Cholesterol Total- 220 Triglycerides -105 HDL cholesterol - 63 LDL CHOLESTEROL -136 VLDL cholesterol -21 Non HDL CHOLESTEROL -157 Please advise 🙏I am at risk or not... Can LDL be lower through diet or physical activity ?

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Your total cholesterol and LDL levels are definitely elevated than the normal levels. You can definitely reduce them with lifestyle modification, such as low fat, diet and regular exercise. ...  Read More

My cholesterol and triglycerides 225 and 256 The latest report , whenever I took medicine related to these, Atorlip f ,Atorva Ez ,Rozuvastin f , I feel severe joints pain , what should I do to reduce the cholesterol and triglycerides

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You should exercise regularly and avoid oily, junk, bakery, sweet food items, you should reduce the frequency of non-veg and completely stop eating red meat. You may consume more fresh vegetables and ...  Read More

Thyroid level is very high around 13 and cholesterol levels are not stable.Need to reduce weight and become healthy lifestyle

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Consult directly. ...  Read More

My cholesterol levels got increased. Total : 211 HDL : 45 LDL : 142 Non HDL : 166 What should be actions plan

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Need few more details Kindly consult ...  Read More

High cholesterol levels ‎Previous test done in June 2025 and present test in nov 2025 ‎Prediabetic range - 6 in HbA1C ‎ June and nov results ‎Total cholesterol -  265,247,        ‎ HDL direct - 43, 39,        ‎ LDL direct -191,164, &

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You need to cut on fats and starch in diet and exercise to burn calories. Do it for 3 months if not improved then go for medication ...  Read More

My husband is having is no symptoms but when we did routine blood work, we found that is having high level of cholesterol as per reference range given in lab report and bilirubin level Kindly suggest on this What to do next Attached lab reports for ur reference

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He has indirect biruubin high means having red cells broken down . It’s called haemolytic anemia. His LDL is high so he will need B12 and medicine for lowering lipids. Contact a physician ...  Read More

My husband is having is no symptoms but when we did routine blood work, we found that is having high level of cholesterol as per reference range given in lab report and bilirubin level Kindly suggest on this What to do next Attached lab reports for ur reference

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Video consult with me. He need to start few medicines. ...  Read More

Hello I am suffering from high sugar (357) and cholesterol (290) low vitamin D (29) and low vitamin b12(188) so I need some diet plan for me

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Good morning pls connect through practo app directly. ...  Read More

Hi, I am having a creatinine level of 5.93 but my BP is under control with 130/80 and I am on a no salt diet. I had a creatinine of 4.6 last week and then when I went on a complete no salt diet and bp medications, it rose up to 5.93. I am unable to understand why my Creatinine is increasing even with all medications and precautions. Does a high BP

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Yes ur having a kidney injury,if the kidneys are ok you need a urgent kidney biopsy ...  Read More

I making diet one year back i eaten calcium seeds like sabja seeds and flax seeds and chia seeds suddenly Vitamin D going through urine like yellow now BP also showing high my vitamin d also low my glucose level also showing high plz suggest any treatment

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Needs to be evaluted ...  Read More

Hi I'm attaching my lipid profile test it's showing ratio and total cholesterol high kindly suggest is this dangerous or if goes with diet changes give some tips regarding fruits and vegetables

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Your report indicates that cholesterol levels are slightly above the borderline, which is not immediately dangerous but does require attention. To manage this effectively, it is important to maintain ...  Read More

My husband has diagnosed with jaundice levels are 4.23 and he has high hemaglobin levels which specialist we should consult hemaglobin levels are 22.3 is it dangerous

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Immediate consultation required ...  Read More

I am having high cholesterol Tc - 220 Triglycerides-184 Hdl - 31 Ldl- 140 And also suffering from anxiety My cardiologist prescribed me these medicines please tell me is it safe to use because I heard inderal reduce your heart rate and I am having cardio phobia so is it safe for me to take...I am attaching all medicines which he asked me to t

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Start on cholesterol medications. I think that is the important ones. Remaining plus or minus ...  Read More

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