High Cholesterol Prescription Medications Can Kill You

Written by Ramzi Abboud


The World Health Organization declares that heart disease isrepparttar number one killer worldwide. High cholesterol is a major contributor of heart disease. In America alone there are nearly 105 million people with high cholesterol.

While there are numerous options for people to lower cholesterol naturally, thousands and thousands of people are taking prescription medication to lower cholesterol – risking some very dangerous side effects.

These side effects can include: •An increase in cancer risk •Elevated liver enzymes (causing liver damage) •Yellow skin / yellow eyes •Rhabdomyolysis (degenerative muscle tissue condition) •Impaired kidney function •Muscle weakness and pain •Dizziness •Gas •Headache •Heartburn or indigestion •Nausea or vomiting

Crestor, a prescription medication to lower cholesterol, has been linked torepparttar 140262 death of a patient who developed a suspected case of severe muscle wasting. Company spokesman Steve Brown said “the death may have been due to a condition known as Rhabdomyolysis andrepparttar 140263 incident had been reported to regulators worldwide.” Brown declined to say whererepparttar 140264 death occurred or what dose of Crestorrepparttar 140265 patient had been taking

For people that are looking for supplements to help lower cholesterol levels, there are many natural supplements available that can lower cholesterol and some of these can even be more effective thanrepparttar 140266 prescription medications – withrepparttar 140267 added benefit of zero side effects.

A new product and website just released can show you many natural ways to lower your cholesterol, including over 35 natural supplements that will help to melt away high cholesterol levels. You can also find plenty of information on how to naturally lower cholesterol levels without any supplements whatsoever.

Lower Your Cholesterol Naturally Through Your Mouth

Written by Ramzi Abboud


The World Health Organisation declares that heart disease isrepparttar leading cause of death in MOST countries aroundrepparttar 140261 world. Remember, high cholesterol levels are a major contributor to heart disease. In America alone there around 105 million people with high cholesterol levels.

If you have high cholesterol, you should educate yourself aboutrepparttar 140262 natural options that are available to you, to help lower your cholesterol, before diving head first into taking prescription medications…which are generally loaded with side effects, some of which can be dangerous and even fatal.

There are various options available to you, to help lower your cholesterol naturally and reduce or eliminate your risk of heart disease. You just need to arm yourself withrepparttar 140263 right information.

You probably know by now that cholesterol is made inrepparttar 140264 liver and your liver makes ALLrepparttar 140265 cholesterol that your body needs! Yes, you heard right...your liver makes ALLrepparttar 140266 cholesterol that your body needs!

With that being said,repparttar 140267 major way that you get high cholesterol, is throughrepparttar 140268 mouth! Because your liver makes ALLrepparttar 140269 cholesterol that your body needs, excess cholesterol must come through your mouth, fromrepparttar 140270 foods you eat.

Lowering your cholesterol is as simple as making some changes to certain habits that you’ve formed. The first place to start is by looking atrepparttar 140271 kinds of foods you eat. Let’s face it, if we were a bit more careful with what we ate, we most likely wouldn’t have high cholesterol levels.

In saying that,repparttar 140272 following statement would be true…”you’re as healthy as what you eat”.

And isn’t it amazing that something so simple could cure a major world health problem?

You see, food and what you eat should berepparttar 140273 foundation of any healthy lifestyle. Food was meant to be enjoyed, and there are hundreds of delicious foods that are low in fat and cholesterol. The availability of low-fat and non-fat foods in supermarkets makes your “health journey” more enjoyable.

By changing your diet, you can reduce several ofrepparttar 140274 risk factors for cardiovascular disease. Most important among these is lowering your LDL or ‘bad’ cholesterol levels. By making some changes and improving what you eat, you can reduce your risk of heart attack by around 20% to 30%. That’s right…20% to 30%!

There are many benefits, apart from just lowering your cholesterol, that can be enjoyed by improving your diet…these include:

•Lowering high blood pressure •Reducing body fat •Improving your blood sugar count •Reducingrepparttar 140275 risk of a blood clot •etc

Following is a brief outline of some steps that you can take to improve your diet and help to lower your cholesterol:

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