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    RE: High LDL

    Hi Katie. As you find a cardiologist ask them to order labs for LPa. Insurance should cover and may give you some answers about your LDL. Happy to talk more in person next week. ------------------------------ Karin Bertozzi Chapter 94 MD kbbertozzi@gmail.com ...

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    RE: High LDL

    Ira, Thank you for letting me know. I will make sure to look into remote options. I appreciate all of the advice and will make sure to update everyone once something pops up. Best regards, Katie Retek ------------------------------ Katie ...

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    RE: High LDL

    Katie, Given your age, my normal inclination would be to simply experiment with diet, exercise and weight management. Given your family history, however, I think I'd want additional guidance from a good cardiologist even if it might involve periodic ...

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    RE: High LDL

    Hi Timothy, Thank you for your comment-I truly appreciate it and will keep it in mind. I do agree that I need to find a cardiologist and could really use some guidance. I live in Albany, GA, where the main healthcare provider is the Phoebe Putney ...

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    RE: High LDL

    Hi Katie I agree with Ira. Do whatever you can to find a good cardiologist. Your situation warrants that. Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone

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