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Please consult. Cholesterol of 6.1? Weight in stones? Your details are unclear. I can guide you with medication and lifestyle modifications only after clearly understanding the case.

Hi,
it would be more helpful if you can share all medicine details/ prescription for review.
Some of the cholesterol medicines can cause stomach upset. Taking these med after food might help. please connect through private section for detailed consultation & best treatment plan for your mother.

This tablet is used for treating diabetes so not recommended for healthy adults. Side effects include low blood sugar, dizziness, nausea, abdominal discomfort and diarrhoea.

Worry not going to solve the problem. Better go to superspeialist like cardiologist. Till then
rosuvac 20 one at night for three weeks.

Keeping your lifestyle healthy will help you in the long run. 30 min exercise daily, avoid cholesterol rich food and salt. And loose some weight if you are overweight.
All depends upon the level of cholesterol.

Usually cholesterol medicine is lifelong if you have had a stroke or heart attack or pulmonary embolism. What is indication of starting your medicine will say whether you can stop it or not.
But if you stop it by yourself do repeat lipid profile and cholesterol levels 2 weekly for 1 month. Then monthly for half a year and then half yearly. If all these reports are normal and you don't have any underlying disease.
If after stopping medicine, your cholesterol start rising again. Contact do...more

Your lipid profile is deranged.
Dietary changes and tab rosuvastatin 20 mg hs ought to help you.
Have you had any episode of stroke or heart attack?
Do contact me for further diagnosis and treatment if you feel necessary.

Check hemoglobin.
Take iron and calcium supplements.
Vit a, d, e and k supplements are needed as per symptoms. As these are fat soluble vitamins. They get affected by antilipid medicine
do contact me for further diagnosis and treatment if you feel necessary.

It should, but more importantly you should focus on diet and exercise as well. Cut carbs from your diet, avoid sugar as much as possible, and try to get at least 150 minutes per week of moderate intensity exercise.
If your weight is high, you should aim at reducing that as well.

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