Sentences with phrase «very high cholesterol»

I also think my experience may help prove thyroid hormone replacement to be an alternative, and superior, therapy to statins for very high cholesterol.

I had a very high cholesterol blood count immediately after the two week test.

Because the study involved only people with mildly or moderately high cholesterol, Jenkins said people with very high cholesterol shouldn't try to replace their statin medications with a dietary solution unless they're prepared to take diet seriously.

I said, «You should be very thankful that you have that very high cholesterol because that's the only thing that's saving you from dying right now because of the inflammation.»

Keep in mind that people with very high cholesterol levels on a ketogenic / low - carb diet may want to avoid eating too many eggs and other foods high in cholesterol (especially those with genetic disorders - ApoE4 gene and hypercholesterolemia).

Very high cholesterol levels are indicators of inflammation, and inflammation comes from a lot of sources: high sugar, junk food diets, yes, too much saturated fat, hidden infections, high histamine levels from food sensitivity and allergic reactions as well as genetic defects in the enzymes that break down histamine, pesticides and other chemicals, and even stress!

Does this mean that very high cholesterol levels are completely safe and even desirable?

I have been diagnosed by allopathic physicians as being hypothyroid, hypoglycemic, low blood pressure (95/60), very high cholesterol (303 total).

Extra note: see this recent ECCRI paper on circulating progenitor cells in people who have inherited very high cholesterol.

People with genetically determined very high cholesterol levels (familial hypercholesterolaemia) seem to be at greater risk of tendon pain, but it's not clear if those with lower, but still high levels, might also be vulnerable to tendon injuries.

Hi Ella, just been diagnosed with very high cholesterol so I thought I'd try eating the Ella way to see what happens.

Not exact matches

But the night before, I eat a meal very high in saturated fat and cholesterol — I'll have the double portion of rib eye — to facilitate testosterone production, which helps mental acuity as much as physical performance, something a lot of people don't realize.

my mum has been told by the doctor that shrimps are very high in cholesterol and she needs to cut her intake (she adores shrimps and ate them almost 2 times per week).

Hi Shayma, Shrimp is very low in fat but does have high cholesterol compared to other fish and seafood.

Scientists have confirmed that inflammation increases with age, and research conducted in the late 1990s showed that C - reactive protein (CRP), an inflammatory protein, is a very accurate predictor of future heart problems, superseding high blood pressure and high cholesterol.

As I think I've told you, lamb is probably one of my favorite meats, but I don't cook it very often because of the high cholesterol.

Although early studies showed that saturated fat diets with very low levels of PUFAs increase serum cholesterol, whereas other studies showed high serum cholesterol increased the risk of coronary artery disease (CAD), the evidence of dietary saturated fats increasing CAD or causing premature death was weak.

i love the idea non dairy coffee creamer, my cholesterol is very high, i am unable to eat or drink any thing with animal fat or processed food, so it's great idea almond milk is the way to go..

Tuna fish has very high levels of omega - 3 fatty acids, which help to reduce omega - 6 fatty acids and cholesterol in the arteries and blood vessels.

Cardiologists not associated with the White House said that President Trump's physical exam revealed serious heart concerns, including very high levels of so - called bad cholesterol, which raises the risk that he could have a heart attack while in office.

Rather, the «good» cholesterol increased only on the very - high - fat diet.

«They were not developed for cancer, they were manufactured for people with hypercholesterolemia [chronic condition where patients have very high level of cholesterol in their blood], but it will be interesting for us to test them with cancer patients and see if there is improvement.»

For LDL cholesterol, a level of 70 mg / dL or lower is recommended for people at very high risk of heart disease.

Still, Samani notes that CRP can still be very useful for identifying people at high risk for heart disease, particularly those without other risk factors such as high cholesterol.

Dr Nakano said: «Many randomised clinical trials, such as Treating to New Targets (TNT) and PROVE IT - TIMI, have shown that aggressive cholesterol lowering with statins improves clinical outcomes in patients with CAD and high LDL - C levels.1, 2 But until now it was not known whether aggressive lipid lowering with statins would also benefit CAD patients with very low LDL - C levels.»

Normally, the liver regulates the level of cholesterol, which is carried to and from tissues by lipoproteins in the blood, by taking up low - density lipoproteins (LDL) and secreting very - low - density lipoproteins (VLDL) and high - density lipoproteins (HDL).

Here, we used sequencing - by - ligation to sequence the genome of an 11 - month - old breast - fed girl with xanthomas and very high plasma cholesterol levels (1023 mg / dl).

This finding suggests that high cellular cholesterol content could push immune cells like macrophages into tumor - fighting mode and presents a very intriguing paradox: namely that inflammation that is deadly in the context of atherosclerosis may be beneficial when it comes to cancer.

While very high fat diets (i.e. 60 kcal % fat) are capable of inducing some atherosclerosis, the addition of cholesterol to such diets promotes more atherosclerosis in LDLr null mice (46).

Unlike humans, they typically have a very low proportion of TC as LDL - C, and most cholesterol in circulation is found in high density lipoproteins (HDL - C), which contributes to their reduced susceptibility to atherosclerosis.

Pomegranate Keeping a much lower profile than the the goji berry but nutritionally possessing a very good profile indeed, the pomegranate is high in vitamin C, B5 and, most important of all, polyphenols called ellagitannins, which several studies suggest may help to reduce cholesterol levels and other heart disease risk factors.

However, if your total cholesterol is very high — 240 mg / dL or more — you have twice the risk of heart disease as someone with 200 mg / dL, on average.

(One exception would be for very high - risk women with genetically determined high cholesterol who are on birth control, he says.)

Nevertheless, when the fatty acids in their serum cholesterol esters were analyzed, omega - 3 (EPA and DHA) levels were high and, more importantly, the omega - 6 / omega - 3 ratio was very low, owing to the low intake of linoleic acid (an omega - 6 fatty acid present in the oil of most seeds and nuts, who decreases the EPA and DHA status).

Very little research examines coconut milk specifically, but one study suggests it may benefit people with normal or high cholesterol levels.

Left out of the equation however, is the fact that fructose — including that from fruit — is also very detrimental, health-wise, to anyone who struggles with insulin resistance, metabolic syndrome, diabetes, high blood pressure or high cholesterol; all of which typically go hand in hand with obesity and overweight...

Before I started a low - carb diet my cholesterol wasn't too bad but typical of a diabetics — low HDL and high TAGs with high - ish LDL After low - carbing for 6 months my TAGs lowered, although not to the reference range, my HDL went down even more (which was the most surprising) and my LDL leaped up very high.

They also have no saturated fat or cholesterol, and are very high in vitamin K, vitamin B6 and iron.

While avoiding trans fats entirely is the best idea, it is unlikely that such very small amounts will cause much harm as long as the person is not entirely sedentary and does not have high cholesterol — these individuals should try to avoid trans fats completely.

Standard recs from the American Heart Association tell you your total cholesterol shouldn't be over 200 for disease prevention, but what they don't tell you is that your total cholesterol is fairly meaningless for predicting disease risk (unless it's very high, over 300 mg / dL).

Food Choices is telling us that eggs are too high in cholesterol and they show you some very moving pictures of a chicken developing in the eggshell.

It is very high in fibre and proven to lower cholesterol.

Until we have more data on very high LDL cholesterol and LDL - P in keto and low - carb dieters, it's up to each person to decide the levels he or she is comfortable with, based on everything we know at this point.

Cocoa is also a very rich source of polyphenols, which are plant - derived antioxidants that may protect cells against oxidative damage that can lower HDL (good) cholesterol levels, possibly putting you at higher risk for a heart attack.

So if you eat a lot of cholesterol foods, your liver just makes less cholesterol.We are thinking now that the tables set for healthy cholesterol levels are maybe inaccurate, its been know for years for example that older folk with high cholesterol actually live longer and more healthy lives than those with low or medically corrected cholesterol.If we could stay away from junk food with its sugar, oils and even chemical pesticides, take in less calories than we burn and eat a very basic diet, like that of a hunter gatherer, we may be in the best shape of our lives.

The other things that you should do is, the other thing really that's very important to do is to maximize the biological activity of thyroid hormone because there is a direct correlation between taking care of your thyroid and decrease risk of having high cholesterol be damaging to you.

When you see a whitish - gray ring around the cornea, then you have a very high level of bad cholesterol in the body.

If you are overweight, suffering from diabetes is very possible, however so are other conditions like: heart disease, stroke, high blood pressure, unhealthy cholesterol and high blood glucose.

Pacific islanders who get as much as 63 % of there calories from coconuts did indeed have higher serum cholesterol, but very little heart disease.

Eggs have little saturated fat but very high amounts of cholesterol.