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Old 10-12-2011, 12:07 PM   #3
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Originally Posted by Saltheart View Post
If you cholesterol s 340 and your doctor didn't prescribe Lipitor or some other cholesterol medicine , you may want to seek a second opinion. (quack)
I think his age may have been a factor, he's only 30 and they would prefer you try and manage it without drugs. If he stays the course and loses the weight and eats healthy that may be all he needs.

If he does those things and his cholesterol is still high then he may give a prescription

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