This can be done by limiting the intake of foods full of saturated fats, trans fats, dietary cholesterol and replacing those foods with fiber-rich foods, protein-rich plant foods, taking supplements, in addition to losing excess weight. Simply, to manage and treat Familial Hypercholesterolemia, one must change their diet, exercise, and in some cases begin drug therapy (intake cholesterol-lowering medications). Certain drugs can include a statin (obstructing the job of the enzyme responsible for producing unneeded cholesterol), a cholesterol absorber (self explanatory, it works in the intestien to decrease cholesterol absorption in the human body), and even a bile acid sequestrant (same function as a cholesterol
This can be done by limiting the intake of foods full of saturated fats, trans fats, dietary cholesterol and replacing those foods with fiber-rich foods, protein-rich plant foods, taking supplements, in addition to losing excess weight. Simply, to manage and treat Familial Hypercholesterolemia, one must change their diet, exercise, and in some cases begin drug therapy (intake cholesterol-lowering medications). Certain drugs can include a statin (obstructing the job of the enzyme responsible for producing unneeded cholesterol), a cholesterol absorber (self explanatory, it works in the intestien to decrease cholesterol absorption in the human body), and even a bile acid sequestrant (same function as a cholesterol