What is High-Cholesterol
Hypercholesterolemia (literally: high blood cholesterol) is the presence of high levels of cholesterol in the blood. It is not a disease but a metabolic derangement that can be sec...
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High Cholesterol Treatments
| Treatment | Description | Reviewed by | Helps | |
 | Fish Oil | Fish oil is oil derived from the tissues of oily fish. This oil naturally contains th... Read Reviews | 136 Members | 91% of the time |
| Lipitor | Atorvastatin is a member of the drug class known as statins, used for lowering choles... Read Reviews | 118 Members | 72% of the time |
| Avoid Certain Foods / Chemicals | Medical conditions often require the following of special diets. Each of these diets ... Read Reviews | 105 Members | 93% of the time |
| Physical Exercise | Physical exercise is the performance of some activity in order to develop or maintain... Read Reviews | 93 Members | 93% of the time |
| Zocor | Simvastatin is a hypolipidemic drug belonging to the class of pharmaceuticals called ... Read Reviews | 89 Members | 83% of the time |
| Aspirin | Aspirin or acetylsalicylic acid (acetosal) is a drug in the family of salicylates, of... Read Reviews | 71 Members | 91% of the time |
| Crestor | Rosuvastatin is a member of the drug class of statins, used to treat hypercholesterol... Read Reviews | 41 Members | 58% of the time |
| Pravachol | In medicine and pharmacology, pravastatin (Pravachol® or Selektine®) is a member of... Read Reviews | 36 Members | 76% of the time |
| Vytorin | Vytorin is a drug combination used for the treatment of dyslipidemia. It is a combina... Read Reviews | 32 Members | 89% of the time |
| Niaspan | Niacin, also known as nicotinic acid or vitamin B3, is a water-soluble vitamin whose ... Read Reviews | 29 Members | 77% of the time |
| Flax | Flax (also known as Common Flax or Linseed) is a member of the genus Linum in the fam... Read Reviews | 28 Members | 95% of the time |
| Tricor | Tricor (fenofibrate) is a drug of the fibrate class. It is mainly used to reduce chol... Read Reviews | 27 Members | 86% of the time |
| Red Wine | Wine is an alcoholic beverage made from the fermentation of unmodified grape juice. R... Read Reviews | 26 Members | 85% of the time |
| Zetia | Ezetimibe is an anti-hyperlipidemic medication which is used to lower cholesterol lev... Read Reviews | 24 Members | 62% of the time |
| Mevacor | Lovastatin is a member of the drug class of statins, used for lowering cholesterol (h... Read Reviews | 20 Members | 100% of the time |
