- High cholesterol - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
Children and cholesterol treatment Most often, making changes to diet and exercise is the first treatment for children age 2 and older who have high cholesterol
- Cholesterol medications: Consider the options - Mayo Clinic
A healthy lifestyle is the first defense against high cholesterol But sometimes diet and exercise aren't enough You might also need to take cholesterol medications to help: Decrease your low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, the "bad" cholesterol that increases the risk of heart disease
- Cholesterol Medications - American Heart Association
The American Heart Association explains the different cholesterol medications for lowering high cholesterol including Statins, HMG CoA reductase inhibitors, Selective cholesterol absorption inhibitors, Resins, bile acid sequestrant, bile acid-binding drugs, Lipid-Lowering Therapies
- Treat and Manage High Cholesterol | Cholesterol | CDC
Treating high cholesterol High cholesterol often is treated and managed by a combination of adjusting certain lifestyle factors and taking cholesterol-lowering medicines prescribed by a doctor Take your medicines as directed If you take medicine to treat high low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, heart disease, stroke, or diabetes:
- High Cholesterol: How You Can Treat It - WebMD
Cholesterol Treatment High cholesterol can raise your risk of heart disease, heart attacks, or strokes, so you want to take steps to lower your cholesterol You can treat high cholesterol with
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