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My husband's lipid profile is as. Total cholesterol -166. Triglycerides-380. VLDL-76. HDL Cholesterol direct 46. LDL cholesterol direct 44. Total cholesterol ratio 3.6.kindly suggest what to do?
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Hello, Lipid profile is deranged. Is there any family history of heart diseases, get is blood pressure once checked. As of now he should follow healthy lifestyle and we should repeat it after 6 weeks if responded we will continue with this or else we will need to give some med. He should avoid fatty, oily and high calorie diet. Regular exercises like brisk walking, jogging according your capacity atleast 30 min a day and 5 days a week. Lots of green leafy vegetables, fruits, fish once or twice a week, avoid meat. Avoid smoking and alcohol if any. There shouldn't abdominal fat deposition or obesity.
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