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I am 21 and my cholesterol levels are high. What should I do?

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I am 21 and my cholesterol levels are high. What should I do?

You should consult a doctor and exercise regularly.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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What is borderline high cholesterol?

If your total cholesterol level is 200 to 239, you have a borderline level. The word 'borderline' is used because levels of 200 to 239 are close to being high. A total cholesterol of 240 or above is a high level.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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How does it feel to have high cholesterol?

Unfortunetely, high cholesterol has no symptoms. It can be only detected with the help of blood tests. Especially Lipid profile.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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How concerned should I be about high cholesterol?

Your body needs cholesterol to build healthy cells, but high levels of cholesterol can increase your risk of heart disease. With high cholesterol, you can develop fatty deposits in your blood vessels. Eventually, these deposits grow, making it difficult for enough blood to flow through your arteries

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What is the normal range for cholesterol levels?

In general: A total cholesterol level of less than 200 mg/dL (5.17 mmol/L) is normal. A total cholesterol level of 200 to 239 mg/dL (5.17 to 6.18 mmol/L) is borderline high. A total cholesterol level of 240 mg/dL (6.21 mmol/L) or greater is high.

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Does eating boiled eggs cause cholesterol problems?

Eating too many boiled eggs may cause cholesterol problems.

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