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by binxlyostrich
Tue Dec 31, 2019 9:07 am
Forum: Getting Started
Topic: Apoe 4/4 and high triglycerides
Replies: 16
Views: 9637

Re: Apoe 4/4 and high triglycerides

Thank you for the link, it makes me hopeful to see that someone's triglycerides responded so favorably to lifestyle changes. I'm pretty sedentary and have a pretty poor diet so it made me hopeful Here are some more suggestions. I'm not a doc and know little about you, but here goes, also don't have...
by binxlyostrich
Mon Dec 30, 2019 8:41 pm
Forum: Getting Started
Topic: Apoe 4/4 and high triglycerides
Replies: 16
Views: 9637

Re: Apoe 4/4 and high triglycerides

If you've not done so, you may wish to read Stavia's Primer. Stavia is a doc who volunteer's with us. In 2014 she posted about a patient with high Tg's. Reading this may be instructive.[/quote] Thank you for the link, it makes me hopeful to see that someone's triglycerides responded so favorably to ...
by binxlyostrich
Mon Dec 30, 2019 8:38 pm
Forum: Getting Started
Topic: Apoe 4/4 and high triglycerides
Replies: 16
Views: 9637

Re: Apoe 4/4 and high triglycerides

Thanks for your feedback everyone. Matisse-I was on prescription fish oil pill (Lovaza) 4 times a day with minimal impact on my triglycerides :( The lowest triglyceride reading I have ever had was 600 something but they said that could be because the machine couldn't read higher than that. I have no...
by binxlyostrich
Mon Dec 30, 2019 6:47 pm
Forum: Getting Started
Topic: Apoe 4/4 and high triglycerides
Replies: 16
Views: 9637

Apoe 4/4 and high triglycerides

Hello all, I'm a 33 year old female living in the southern U.S. who just found out through 23andme that i'm Apoe 4/4. My entire life i've struggled with very high triglycerides, often over 1000. My highest triglyceride reading was 1600. I never imagined in a million years that this random genetic te...