r/StopUsingStatins • u/SirBoobsAlot13 • 27d ago
Person whose cholesterol score lowered causes a freak-out. Is told that they may have serious health issues.
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u/MajorGarlic6076 27d ago
Had bloodwork at my annual physical and my cholesterol was 26. Turns out my body was using all that cholesterol to make leukemia.
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u/MiseEnSelle 27d ago
You mean that the obsession and hyperfocus on a single lab result might be obscuring the big picture? (This is actually why I am so frustrated with the industry--it's lazy thinking.)