General Discussion on any topic relating to CPAP and/or Sleep Apnea.
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Todzo
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by Todzo » Sat Nov 23, 2013 2:37 pm
VikingGnome wrote:Some people have a genetic predisposition to having high cholesterol. These patients can exercise and diet themselves forever and still have high cholesterol.
Perhaps they have an evil disease like Obstructive Sleep Apnea which raises their stress hormone levels.
VikingGnome wrote: Many of them are normal weight and eat healthy diets.
There may well be things in the life which make the body respond such. Pollution. Stress. Bad gut flora.
May any shills trolls sockpuppets or astroturfers at cpaptalk.com be like chaff before the wind!
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Julie
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by Julie » Sat Nov 23, 2013 3:56 pm
How about genetics? High chol. runs in families and may or may not be a bad thing for them, and the body makes cholesterol too, regardless of what you take in or not.
