Thoughtful Talks With My Health Care Professional: Understanding My Cholesterol Risk

If you have high LDL (bad) cholesterol, it’s important to follow a heart-healthy lifestyle to lower it and keep it at a healthy level. High LDL-C at any point in your lifetime can have a cumulative effect in increasing your risk for heart disease and stroke.

Work together with your health care professional to choose the best treatment plan for you.

Understanding cholesterol risk downloadable 

Download questions to help you start the conversation (PDF) with your health care professional. 

Why Should I Know My LDL Cholesterol? (PDF) | Spanish (PDF)


My Cholesterol Guide

My Cholesterol Guide

Do you have questions about cholesterol? We have answers. Our FREE cholesterol guide will help you understand and manage your cholesterol, so you can take action and live healthy!