My Cholesterol is High. Now What??

Have you recently found out your cholesterol is running high? What does it mean? What should I do?

In this episode:

What is cholesterol and why do we want it?

Is LDL cholesterol really bad?

What is the hazard for taking a statin to reduce LDL cholesterol levels?

What extra labs should I have run? LDL-particle is not the same as total LDL!

What can I really do about all of this?

The skinny

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