However, we strongly urge diet changes. Your cholesterol level should be under 200. Retest in one year. Your doctor will recommend measures to lower your cholesterol. Many people do not see their doctors as often as they should.
Cholesterol is a substance naturally produced by the body.
It provides essential nutrients for body tissues. Elevated cholesterol levels are usually caused by the foods you eat. Too much cholesterol can be devastating. Cholesterol builds up in the blood . . . The plaque will restrict or cut off circulation . . .