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I have just been told that my LDL is 123 and my HDL is 34. I am 72 and never had Cholestol problems before. I also have stomach issue gasparephis and can not eat the food s that is suggested to lower my Cholestol. I do not want to take meds to low my Cholestol, I suck on ginger balls most of the time to help with my nauseau and other stomach issues and I using too much ginger balls? I need protein, however due to the gasparesis I cannot digest protein well. Any suggestions?
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Have a healthy diet low on fat and oils. Avoid fried and bakery items. Do regular exercises, Swimming is the best. If it’s not controlled with lifestyle modification drug therapy may be needed.
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Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Have a healthy diet low on fat and oils. Avoid fried and bakery items. Do regular exercises, Swimming is the best. If it’s not controlled with lifestyle modification drug therapy may be needed. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.