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Today I got my lipid profile test where total cholesterol-209, triglycerides-195, HDL cholesterol direct- 42, & LDL cholesterol direct-146 .i want to know how much are these value from normal, should I take medicine or should I reduce it through exercise and change in diet please suggest I am 26 years old.
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Hi, your cholesterol seems to be little higher than border line but don't worry about them you don't have to start any medicine right now. Try to change your life style and food habitats this will help to normalise the cholesterol levels. If you want to know detailed information or you wish to take any homeopathic medicine. Do contact me.
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U should try with lifestyle modification first for 3 months if it does not come in range then go by medication. Exercise daily at least 45 min. Avoid high card and fatty food, avoid fried food.
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