>>>> : >Guy - type 2 and just got a gold star for control and >>>> Cholesterol at >>>> my >>>> : >annual review! >>>> >>>> >>>> Lucky you, she doubled my Statin dose when I went >>>> >>> To be honest that happened to me too. DR (Diabetic specialist GP) >>> started by saying that my cholestrerol was 4.6 which was fine as >>> far as >>> he was concerned so well done and then went on to say that the >>> goalposts >>> had been moved and that the target was now 4.0 so I might as well >>> take >>> 20mg statins instead of 10mg to get there. Presumably he gets a cash >>> payment if I hit the target :-)} He then said that they don't even >>> start people on 10mg these days. >>> >>> Guy >> >> Roger started on 40mg with cholestrerol at 5.7. My cholestrerol is >> 6.1 and I don't get anything! > >And I started on 10mg with cholesterol level at 13.7 (!) and it >dropped to 4.2. Everybody's >different! > >-- >Andy Greener
And some are larger than others! More size, more room for cholestrerol or doesn't it work like that? ;-))) Sue nb Nackered Navvy
