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Should I take medicines for high cholesterol?
Query: Hi doctor, I do not have any health issues. But, my cholesterol level is high at 220. Do I need to take any medicine? Please let me know. I have attached my laboratory reports for your reference. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Yes, you should be started on statins, preferably Atorvastatin 10 mg at bedtime. Additionally, adopting a low-fat diet and engaging in regular exercise for 30 minutes daily is recommended. Do you have any other medical conditions aside from high cholesterol? Are you hype... Read Full »