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I have total cholestrol 242 mg/dl , LDL cholestrol is 191 mg/dl, HDL cholestrol is 30 mg/dl , TC/ HDL cholestrol ratio is 8.1 , LDL/HDL ratio is 6.4, non- HDL cholestrol is 242 mg/ dl and I am 26 year old girl please advice me what should I do? My cholestrol level is not de decreasing .i took medicine rose day 5mg from 6 months .
your cholestrol and ldl level is high , hdl level is low you need first to lose weight, decrease fat intake, stop smoking, start using one of the lipid lowering agent like atorvastatin, but you need to do liver function test before starting you should do more activities also
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your cholestrol and ldl level is high , hdl level is low you need first to lose weight, decrease fat intake, stop smoking, start using one of the lipid lowering agent like atorvastatin, but you need to do liver function test before starting you should do more activities also