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Chronic Health Conditions Discussion and Support

unc70

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9. It gets harder to control as you get older

Reply to SHRED (Original post)

Thu Sep 14, 2017, 11:16 AM

Sep 2017

I am roughly your size, a bit older. Diet and exercise eventually lost out to genetics. Last year, I was finally put on a low dosage statin. It did what things like fish oil could not.

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High Cholesterol [View all] SHRED Sep 2017 OP

CoQ10 can be helpful Phoenix61 Sep 2017 #1

Thanks SHRED Sep 2017 #2

Statin will help get your cholesterol in check. onecaliberal Sep 2017 #3

Thanks SHRED Sep 2017 #4

One of the side effects of statins Phoenix61 Sep 2017 #5

I have high bad cholesterol and cbreezen Sep 2017 #6

I walk a lot also SHRED Sep 2017 #7

Maybe all those boxes of cat litter cbreezen Sep 2017 #8

It gets harder to control as you get older unc70 Sep 2017 #9

Here is some of my results SHRED Sep 2017 #10

Niacin-Time dropped my cholesterol 80 points - mine was over 300 womanofthehills Dec 2017 #11

This product, correct? SHRED Dec 2017 #12

That is what I take womanofthehills Apr 2018 #15

Good news SHRED Dec 2017 #13

My current regime SHRED Jan 2018 #14

Just got my results back... safeinOhio Jun 2018 #16

Nice! SHRED Jun 2018 #17

Sound like me safeinOhio Jun 2018 #18