Diet For Genetic High Cholesterol
Berg talks about genetic high cholesterol.
Diet for genetic high cholesterol. It s an inherited genetic defect that causes an abnormal amount of dangerous ldl cholesterol to accumulate in the. This is an ldl receptor defect and it is recommended you add red yeast extract and just dont go out of your way to add cholesterol to the diet. Familial hypercholesterolemia is a genetic disorder that causes people to have cholesterol levels 2 4 times higher than the average person. Three types of research suggest diet might help those with fh.
Her type of high cholesterol is called familial hypercholesterolemia fh. People with this condition have high cholesterol starting at birth. Organizations including the american heart association. Eric berg dc bio.
The treatment for the condition a low fat diet exercise.