| Condition: | Hyperlipidemia |
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| Other: | Hypercholesterolemia, Dyslipidemia |
| ICD-10 Codes: | E78 |
A naturopathic approach to high cholesterol:
• general dietary recommendation
• lifestyles changes
• reduce saturated fats
• increase fibre
• reduce vegetable oils that promote inflammation
• increase omega-3 fatty acids containing foods
• use omega-9 rich mono-unsaturated oils
• increase soy-rich in isoflavones
• increase phytosterols
• increase consumption of nuts and seeds
• eat some dark chocolate
• drink only paper filtered coffee
• use apple cider vinegar
• herbs shown to lower cholesterol
• do not use ineffective supplements
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