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To: nickcarraway
According to my recent Dr visit my Cholesterol/HDL ratio predicts a rule of thumb in predicting increased risk of coronary heart disease in men

Mine is 3.94 less than average of 4.97

MY LDL is high at 130

That's at age 84 with cancer

94 posted on 07/15/2026 10:22:13 AM PDT by spokeshave ( Angry Dads. Grumpy Grandads, Curmudgeons, old Geezers & Cancer survivors.)
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To: spokeshave

And that’s with my typical BP of 110/63/64.


95 posted on 07/15/2026 10:26:33 AM PDT by spokeshave ( Angry Dads. Grumpy Grandads, Curmudgeons, old Geezers & Cancer survivors.)
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To: spokeshave

Does your doctor order the Homocysteine test?


96 posted on 07/15/2026 12:53:08 PM PDT by nickcarraway
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