I wouldn't worry (Re: cholesterol scare)

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You may want to do some reading on cholesterol, in particular check

out Uffe Ravnskov's website:

http://www.ravnskov.nu/cholesterol.htm

> I had my thyroid tested a few weeks ago, and while we

> were at it the doctor suggested doing a cholesterol

> test. Both of my parents have heart disease, so she

> thought I should be monitoring my cholesterol. Okay.

> Fine. The test results came back. This is what they

> said.

> Cholesterol 311 HI

> Triglycerides 45

> HDL 78 HI

> LDL 224 HI

> Cholesterol/HDL Risk Factor 3.99

> Relative Risk .8 times average

>