Lowering cholesterol?
Posted September 30th, 2008Dec08Mommy asked: What are some good (natural) ways to lower cholesterol? Has anyone done this on their own thru diet and exercise? What did you do? What foods did you cut out and include in your diet? 10 pts. for the best well thought out and informative answer. Thanks!madomi
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Is there a safer medication for high cholesterol than Statins?
Posted September 29th, 2008AIMEECAKES asked: Is there another medication out there that is safe to take that will lower cholesterol?
The doc ordered Crestor and I read up on it and decided I didn’t want to take it.
I was on Lipitor but I was developing muscle pain.
I tried Cholest-off, but it’s not strong enough.
I have the heriditary kind of [...]
Will a high carb diet make me gain weight?
Posted September 24th, 2008Hindu Guy asked: I take whole grain pasta, frozen broccoli & cauliflower and steam them. I top it with a thick crab bisque for flavor.
Hardly no sat fat, no cholesterol, and low sugars. But is really high in carbs.
I eat this 2 or 3 times a day.jeffho
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High cholesterol question for dietitian?
Posted September 22nd, 2008junknstuffcollector asked: I am looking for some sights on line for food suggestions for high cholesteral. Don’t know where to go. Can you help please? I just rec’d a call from my doc. She said my overall cholesterol is 230, LDL is 170. and HDL is a 45. She is putting me on a generic [...]
What is a good diet for someone trying to help their blood pressure and cholesterol?
Posted September 21st, 2008boston_tiffany asked: Recently my boyfriend who is only 24years old has been getting a lot of nose bleeds. The doctor says that one of the reasons is due to his super high blood pressure.
He thinks he has had a silent heart attack before while running for PT in the US NAVY. He needs to be [...]
Ways to lower cholesterol?
Posted September 16th, 2008Super Girl asked: My grandma has high cholesterol and is on the verge of a heart-attack/ stroke and i wanted to know if there were any ways that she can prevent this from happening.
please dont say diet or excersise.
or maybe some foods that can help lower cholesterol or foods that she should avoid.
thanks!
i really [...]
cholesterol?
Posted September 11th, 2008Excellent Credit Service asked: My cholesterol is too high.
I have about 2 month to lower the bad numbers with diet and exercise or I may need cholesterol meds. Are there any good victims that would help lower my cholesterol ? I don’t want to take med.telo
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why is it when i take rolled oats to try n lower my cholesterol it didnt help but raised my cholesterol instd?
Posted September 10th, 2008effel tower asked: and when I stuck to a vegetarian diet for two weeks, it brought my cholesterol level down by almost 50 points? I had a big bowl of rolled oats for 6 mths every morning with a half hr run on the treadmill but it didnt help at all! Instead, i could feel [...]
Cholesterol – how to lower it without medication?
Posted September 4th, 2008Walter E asked: I have been using Lipitor for about 15 years. I would like to improve my diet and eat the foods that can reduce “bad” cholesterol, possibly without lowering the “good” kind, with the eventual aim of stopping taking Lipitor entirely.
Please spare your comments about eggs as I do not think the [...]
How can I lose weight in a healthy way?
Posted September 4th, 2008Nunya B asked: I want to lose the weight fast for the summer and I know the quickest way is to go on the low-carb, high-protein diet like the South Beach or Atkins Diet. The problem: All that protein makes my cholesterol level rise up (High cholesterol runs in the family). [...]