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Cholesterol

Cholesterol is a building block of animals. We have only one type of cholesterol, just as we have one type of water. Animals can walk, swim or fly because their cells have cholesterol. Plants have cellulose instead of cholesterol. It makes them immobile. Everything of every animal, including hair, nails, bone, blood, eggs, meat, skin, wing, milk, etc. always contains cholesterol; and everything obtained from plants is always zero cholesterol .

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Mr. lybrate-user, Thanks for the query.
For getting thyroid test doen there is no restriction of getting it done on empty stomach. But for lipid profile fasting of over 10 hours is necessary. Otherwise triglyceride levels get disturbed. EVen for thyroid it is said TSH should be best tested before 10 am. Thanks.

For control high cholesterol eat whole grain foods, green veg., juice, plenty of water at least 8 glass of water in a day.
Avoid high cholesterol foods, oily, fatty, junk, fast foods, foods from out sided,
Go for walk daily, do yoga, cycling, any good exercise, avoid stress, try to take good sleep at night.
Checkup your body by blood tests and physical examination at regular time.

Mr. Lybrate-user, the problem as described appears to be plantar fasciaitis. This occurs due to inflammation of plantar fascia. Occasional pain killers are useful. But most importantly certain exercises like standing on toes, walking a few steps on toes, stretching the ligament by pulling the foot towards you while keeping the lower limb straight, with a belt and holding it in that position for 20 counts, doing the same for a number of time daily, can help. Spot jogging on toes can also help. Us...more

If you are already under atorvastatin you can have it in the previous evening before lipid profile to ascertain whether it is under control with atorvastatin or not

Triglycerides are manufactured in liver from wheat rice sugar jaggery and alcohol present in diet. Reduce these items and increase traditional health foods like nuts eggs butter. Please see my health tip on cholesterol and lipid profile in Lybrate for more information.

Dear lybrateuser,
- Your LDL level is in normal range, your Hdl is low ,it should be normally above 40 mg/ do
- reduce fat containing foods, have more of fibre containing foods, restrict sugar intake, do regular exercise to increase the level
- for your hand & legs take a vit bcomplex supplement.

Hello. Isolated elevation of LDL needs regular exercise and moderated dietary fat intake. Do exercise regularly for 1 or 2 months. And then based upon the value, your doctor will decide.

Lipid profile test is way to know the cholesterols level in body or say risk factors for systematic issue any cream contains steroid will support you initially by reducing the immune function of skin but in long run it leads to more harmful effects.

Please check crp quantitative test
some time in inflammation normal lipid can cause blockage of cholesterol.
Also colour dropler also help.