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So here is the result I have been waiting for. Expectedly LDL went high, though I was not expecting it to go that high. HDL has improved and TGs have decreased. What do you make of this result? I am on 30-40 gm carb/day diet and been enjoying full fat cheese, nuts and cream etc. I also lost...

I am due to book my next 6 monthly review and need some guidance on what to ask for ie the tests that I need to have done. I am Type 2 andI currently take Metformin 1000 mg (2 doses of 500 mg) 7.5 mg Ramipril & 20mg Pravastatin daily. I am 58 Male and my last numbers where, in March HbA1c -...

So I bought the book The Great Cholesterol Con. Had a little read through. Can't say I agreed with alot of what he said. He mentioned FH. I couldn't understand what he was saying about it, but he did say something about 5 year olds dying from chd. Well this alarmed me. My uncle at 51 had a...

Hello! I went for my diabetic check up a couple of weeks ago, where the nurse told me my sugars were high (they're normally well controlled), my blood pressure was high again (I do tend to struggle with it and was already on 10mg Rampril and 5mg amplodimine). My medication was upped for both...