The best treatment for high triglycerides is to have a healthy diet and lifestyle. In many cases these changes work well at lowering borderline to high levels.
Having high triglycerides puts you at risk for developing heart disease. The treatment that is best for you depends on what caused your triglycerides to be high and how high your level is. For anyone who has a triglyceride level higher than 150 mg/dL, the first step is usually to take action to make sure your LDL - the bad cholesterol - is in the desired range. These are the other actions your doctor may take.
The range for high triglycerides is 200-499. Borderline-high triglycerides can be anywhere from 150 to 199, so your 'severity' depends on how far you are into that bracket.
For some facts about a high triglycerides diet, try www.high-triglycerides.com. They have some facts and information about a high triglycerides diet.
This website should help, it lists good tasting food but still high in triglycerides http://www.livestrong.com/article/19063-foods-cause-high-triglycerides/ Good luck with everything
High triglycerides are bad because they increase the risk of heart disease. Triglycerides are a type of lipid found in fats and are the part of fats that are harmful to your body
Tricor is a brand of drug fenofibrate which is used to treat high cholesterol (and especially high triglycerides).
Triglycerides are a kind of fat found in your blood, that your body uses for energy. You need triglycerides to be healthy, but having too much can cause Heart disease. High triglycerides generally doesn't have symptoms, but if it is caused by a genetic condition, you may see xanthomases.
Triglyceride are fats that can accumulate in blood veins causing heart attacks and stokes. The first treatment for high triglycerides is controlling the type and amount of fat contained in our daily diets. Also our level of exercise also can be a factor. If triglyceride levels remain high generally medication is prescribed to help control levels of fat in the blood.
Alcohol elevates triglycerides. Elevated triglycerides can also be a symptom of the metabolic syndrome. There isn´t an association between high triglycerides and any particular food. Fast carbohydrates and saturaded fat combined to overweight, physical inactivity and age can lead to elevated triglyserides and/or metabolic syndrome. Additional information: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metabolic_syndrome
Yes, high triglycerides are detrimental to your health and increases the chance of heart disease. It might symbolize metabolic instability within your system.
My husband has high triglycerides. The foods you need to avoid are sweets and sugars and foods that are high in carbohydrates. Also sodas should be avoided.
You can find more information about triglycerides from this website: http://www.webmd.com/cholesterol-management/tc/high-triglycerides-overview This site will provide information on the causes, symptoms and as well as possible treatments if any.