Can your HDL be too high?

Yes, you're doing very well as far as your risk for coronary artery disease is concerned. Why have you had numerous EKG's? Is it for chest pain, something else? I take it you would hav...

Oh, I just love this question. We generally think of HDL as the "good" cholesterol and the LDL as the "bad" cholesterol without having a clue as to what HDL and LDL cholesterol ...

Being as young as you are, your doctor will most likely not put you on medication with cholesterol numbers like that...unless you have risk factors like diabetes or heart disease. They are only mi...

Here's some info on cholesterol. I think yours is considered high. ...

pretty much everything in your body can change within a few weeks. your resting heart rate can change, muscle definition can change, cardio fitness can change, blood pressure can change, etc. every...

Dyslipidemia is elevation of plasma cholesterol and/or TGs or a low HDL level that contributes to the development of atherosclerosis. Causes may be primary (genetic) or secondary. Diagnosis is by m...

you dont eat HDLs, HDL is a protein-based cholesterol that your liver makes which transports fats for processing (which in turn usually results in LDL and less atheroschlerosis). if you ate HDL you...

By all means, if your husband can increase his HDL by diet and exercise alone, he should do so under his doctors supervision. If there is a change in his HDL levels, it will be noticeable within a ...