Ask the doctor. At age 62 I'm a bit overweight and have diabetes. I take a statin, and my LDL cholesterol is good (84 mg/dL). But my HDL is low (30 mg/dL) and my triglycerides are above 300 mg/dL. Are high triglycerides a problem?
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