I'm really worried about my cholesterol levels. I take TONACTTG for it but I'm not sure how serious my condition is. Could you help me understand what precautions I should be taking to manage my cholesterol better?

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Dr Ibrahim Salah

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continue the same medication

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Consult a Cardiologist

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Answered 04/07/2025

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