281. What Do You Do With Elevated Childhood Cholesterol? Questioning Medicine
-
- Medicin
Bottom line-Elevated cholesterol as a child into an adult is bad but we still don’t know if treating children with medication improves this badness but we can say if you have elevated cholesterol as a child and it resolves as an adult then that is a good sign and puts you at equal risk to someone who never had dyslipidemiahttps://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/2817700
Bottom line-Elevated cholesterol as a child into an adult is bad but we still don’t know if treating children with medication improves this badness but we can say if you have elevated cholesterol as a child and it resolves as an adult then that is a good sign and puts you at equal risk to someone who never had dyslipidemiahttps://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/2817700
6 min