Recent Content by LakeWoman

Thank you, I know both my parents have/ had high blood pressure and have taken meds always, never heard mention of high cholesterol. My father is 95 and takes BP meds regularly, I'll check in w/ him ... and with my siblings actually?

Hallo! May I share mine? I have similar profile as you re: the labs, trigs typically 0.5-0.6 mmol/L; HDL at last labs (11/2024) was 2.50 mmol/L (2.72 in March 2024) but LDL was now come down to 3.54 mmol/L (5.62 in March 2024) since being consistent on 5mg statin since mid-2024. I am far from an...

So encouraged to read this! Pls do you mean Dr Ken D Berry? And which Dr Bernstein do you refer?

So very helpful this reply as I too have had neuropathy symptomns since diagnosis nearly a year ago - I've lost over 12 KG and still the symptoms are there, doctor prescribed lidocaine ointment (!) - good to know that I must continue supervigilance with low carb including cutting out fruit...

Hallo, thank you for writing! Yes I am on the statin because my cholesterol's been high, although at last visit (24 April) HDL/ LDL/ Triglycerides measures were 2.448/1.76/ 0.616 mmol/L, HbA1c was 6.07% from 2.14/4.60/0.88 and 6.4% in 28 February so progress? I'm 59, no family history of...

Hallo, I was diagnosed as a prediabetic in August 2022 and I'm desperate to get to remission! I've managed to lost nearly 10 KG since then, I am on a rosuvastatin (5 mg) which I feel is contributing to the side effects of tingling in arms and legs, cold hands/legs etc. What suggestions does...