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Hi expert Please advice my cholesterol level is 260 triglycerides level is 119 sugar fasting is 107 Uric acid is 7.20. ECG report is normal BP is  normal My height is 5"11 weight is 105kg Family history is father cardiac patient Taking med galvus met 50/500 mg I really dont want to start medicines can I control cholesterol with diet change and exercise
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Your LDL cholesterol is more important. If you lose weight and follow strict lifestyle intervention with good physical activity you can decrease it. If it comes below 130 you won’t need medicine .
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