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Hypercholesterolemia

Hypercholesterolemia

Condition Description

Total cholesterol above 200 [and/or] LDL (bad cholesterol) above 99

Common Symptoms

  • Generally no obvious symptoms
  • Condition is often only identified when complications like coronary artery disease, heart attack, hypertension, stroke, or peripheral vascular diseases develop
  • Condition can be identified early through blood tests

Underlying Causes

  • Lack of exercise
  • Poor diets that are high in saturated fats and hydrogenated oils
  • Endocrine problems like insulin resistance, Hypothyroidism, or female and male hormonal imbalances
  • Nutritional deficiencies of Niacin, Magnesium, Vitamin E or Vitamin C

Traditional Approach

  • Statin drugs like Lovastatin, Pravastatin, Simvastatin, or Atorvastatin
  • Niacin supplementation
  • Bile acid binders like Cholestyramine, Colestipol, or Cloesevalam
  • Drugs inhibiting cholesterol absorption from the gut like Zetia
  • Fibrates like Gemfibrozil, Fibricor, or Fenofibrate

EHAC Approach

  • Exercise and diet improvement through reduction/elimination of hydrogenated and saturated fats, and junk food, and increased intake of fiber and fresh, unprocessed foods
  • Identify and treat any insulin resistance, Hypothyroidism, or male or female hormonal imbalances
  • Nutritional supplementation with Niacin, Magnesium, L-Carnitine, Coenzyme Q10, Vitamin E and/or Vitamin C

Success Stories

Condition Treated:
Hypercholesterolemia
Symptoms:
Diabetes, high blood pressure, depression, Candida
Initials:
H. M.
Age:
56 years male
Story:
Since I have been consulting with Dr. Sultan, all the above symptoms have improved dramatically.  With the testosterone therapy, I am able to function as a husband.  My overall outlook on life has improved 100%.
Condition Treated:
Hypercholesterolemia
Symptoms:
Diabetes, overweight, tiredness, cholesterol level
Initials:
S. S. K.
Age:
47 female
Story:
I am extremely pleased with the results I have had with treatments from Dr. Sultan.  I have lost 20-25 pounds and have much more energy than before.  My sugar levels are better and my cholesterol is now at a good level.  I don’t worry so much now about having a stroke.  I still have room for improvement but now I feel like exercising and I don’t eat as much.  I still crave sugar a lot but my eating habits are changing and I feel someday they will be (cravings for sugar) under control.  I have told several people about Dr. Sultan and will continue to do so because this is the first time I feel like I’m improving and not just “treading water”.