Condition detail

High Cholesterol

High Cholesterol is a lipid-management condition involving cholesterol or triglyceride levels, typically followed with lipid panels, cardiovascular risk factors, nutrition/activity context, and medicines such as statins when prescribed.

Cardiovascular/Metabolic ID 5
High Cholesterol reference image: An anatomical illustration of the human heart.
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Common Tracking

LDL, HDL, triglycerides, statin adherence, side effects

Medicine links

Commonly linked medicines

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Amlodipine and atorvastatin

Commonly used in blood pressure, heart failure, angina, kidney-protection, or fluid-management care depending on the medicine.

Cardiovascular medicine common use
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Atorvastatin calcium, film coated

Commonly used for cholesterol management and cardiovascular risk reduction when prescribed.

Lipid-lowering medicine common use

Connected records

Database matches for this condition

Dizziness reference image: An anatomical illustration of the human heart.
Image: Blausen 0451 Heart Anterior.png by Blausen Medical Communications, Inc., CC BY 3.0.

Dizziness

Dizziness is a heart, blood vessel, or circulation-related symptom that may be useful to track with pulse, blood pressure, swelling, exertion, and medication timing.

Cardiovascular Heart / circulation
Exercise intolerance reference image: An anatomical illustration of the human heart.
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Exercise intolerance

Exercise intolerance is a heart, blood vessel, or circulation-related symptom that may be useful to track with pulse, blood pressure, swelling, exertion, and medication timing.

Cardiovascular Heart / circulation
Leg swelling reference image: An anatomical illustration of the human heart.
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Leg swelling

Leg swelling is a heart, blood vessel, or circulation-related symptom that may be useful to track with pulse, blood pressure, swelling, exertion, and medication timing.

Cardiovascular Heart / circulation
Palpitations reference image: An anatomical illustration of the human heart.
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Palpitations

Palpitations is a heart, blood vessel, or circulation-related symptom that may be useful to track with pulse, blood pressure, swelling, exertion, and medication timing.

Cardiovascular Heart / circulation
Edema reference image: A person jogging outdoors.
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Edema

Edema is a body-wide symptom or change that can be useful to track alongside temperature, hydration, sleep, medicines, and recent exposures.

General / systemic Whole body
Fatigue reference image: A person jogging outdoors.
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Fatigue

Fatigue is a body-wide symptom or change that can be useful to track alongside temperature, hydration, sleep, medicines, and recent exposures.

General / systemic Whole body
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Medication side effects

Medication side effects is a possible medicine, injection, allergy, or exposure-related symptom that is useful to record with timing, dose, route, and product details.

Medication / allergy Medication safety
Bone pain reference image: An anatomical illustration of the knee joint.
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Bone pain

Bone pain is a muscle, joint, bone, or movement-related symptom that may be tracked with location, activity, injury, swelling, stiffness, and function.

Musculoskeletal Bones / joints / muscles
Falls reference image: An anatomical illustration of the knee joint.
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Falls

Falls is a muscle, joint, bone, or movement-related symptom that may be tracked with location, activity, injury, swelling, stiffness, and function.

Musculoskeletal Bones / joints / muscles
Muscle weakness reference image: An anatomical illustration of the knee joint.
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Muscle weakness

Muscle weakness is a muscle, joint, bone, or movement-related symptom that may be tracked with location, activity, injury, swelling, stiffness, and function.

Musculoskeletal Bones / joints / muscles

Statin and lipid-management outcomes research

Statin studies evaluate lipid changes and cardiovascular outcomes; this app links the medication catalog to PubMed and ClinicalTrials.gov searches.

Cardiovascular atorvastatin