Controlling High Cholestral

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Controlling Cholesterol? Controlling high cholesteral is a common misspelling and variation of controlling cholesterol.

If your cholesterol is not under control, you are at a higher risk for developing serious health problems, such as a heart attack or stroke. Strategies for controlling cholesterol include lifestyle changes, like changing your diet, losing weight, and becoming more physically active. If lifestyle changes alone are not enough to control cholesterol, medications may be required, such as statins, bile acid sequestrants, cholesterol absorption inhibitors, and fibrates.

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