Suggest Treatment For Elevated Cholesterol Levels

Posted on Wed, 26 Oct 2016

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Question : What's the best way to lower cholesterol and help my liver? I'm on antibiotics for a bad kidney infection but my cholesterol is super high... I'm dieting and losing weight rapidly but it's not really helping.

Answered by Dr. Veerisetty Shyamkumar (41 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
good health

Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Thank you for query.

Your cholesterol is high. You need life style modification along with diet.
Go for regular physical activity atleast 30- 45 mins daily.
Drink plenty of fluids at least 4-5 liters per day.
Avoid coffee, tea, dairy products, meat, junk, carbonated drinks etc.
You can take flaxseeds with warm water.
Take sprouts daily morning,
Nights take only fruits like papaya and kiwi.
Repeat lipid profile after 3 months.

Regards,
Dr VSK

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Veerisetty Shyamkumar