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Hb1ac is 7.9 and ldl cholesterol is 189
He is just 33 yrs old, does he need to take medicine on regular basis for sugar or diet control will do?
And can we take only cholesterol medicine?
And if everything gets control , can we stop cholesterol medication?
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Dr. Sivabal V
Cardiologist
11 yrs exp
Thiruvananthapuram
The LDL and HbA1 c are significantly elevated. You need to take medicines for both at present along with diet and exercise.
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Stopping medicines will be decided during follow up .
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