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ꯀꯣꯂꯦꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯔꯣꯂꯒꯤ ꯃꯇꯥꯡꯗꯥ ꯑꯩꯈꯣꯌꯅꯥ ꯈꯉꯏ ꯍꯥꯌꯅꯥ ꯈꯜꯂꯤꯕꯥ, ꯑꯗꯨꯕꯨ ꯇꯁꯦꯡꯅꯥ ꯈꯉꯗꯕꯥ ꯋꯥꯐꯃꯁꯤꯡ (High Cholesterol)

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ꯀꯣꯂꯦꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯔꯣꯂꯒꯤ ꯃꯇꯥꯡꯗꯥ ꯑꯩꯈꯣꯌꯅꯥ ꯈꯉꯏ ꯍꯥꯌꯅꯥ ꯈꯜꯂꯤꯕꯥ, ꯑꯗꯨꯕꯨ ꯇꯁꯦꯡꯅꯥ ꯈꯉꯗꯕꯥ ꯋꯥꯐꯃꯁꯤꯡ (High Cholesterol)
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ꯑꯩꯈꯣꯌꯒꯤ ꯌꯨꯃꯗꯥ, ꯑꯩꯈꯣꯌꯅꯥ ꯃꯔꯨꯄꯁꯤꯡꯒꯥ ꯋꯥꯔꯤ ꯁꯥꯅꯔꯀꯄꯥ ꯃꯇꯃꯗꯥ, "ꯀꯣꯂꯦꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯔꯣꯜ" ꯍꯥꯌꯕꯥ ꯋꯥꯍꯩ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯑꯩꯈꯣꯌꯅꯥ ꯑꯌꯥꯝꯕꯅꯥ ꯇꯥꯕꯥ ꯋꯥꯐꯝ ꯑꯃꯅꯤ꯫ ꯃꯤꯑꯣꯏ ꯈꯔꯅꯥ ꯉꯥ ꯆꯥꯕꯗꯥ ꯑꯀꯤꯕꯥ ꯐꯥꯑꯣꯏ, ꯑꯇꯣꯞꯄꯥ ꯈꯔꯅꯥ ꯇꯩꯁꯤꯅꯕꯥ ꯆꯤꯟꯖꯥꯛ ꯆꯥꯕꯗꯥ ꯂꯥꯡꯇꯛꯅꯩ꯫ ꯑꯗꯨꯕꯨ ꯑꯩꯈꯣꯌꯅꯥ ꯀꯣꯂꯦꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯔꯣꯜ ꯑꯁꯤꯒꯤ ꯃꯇꯥꯡꯗꯥ ꯇꯁꯦꯡꯅꯥ ꯀꯌꯥ ꯌꯥꯝꯅꯥ ꯈꯉꯕꯒꯦ? ꯀꯔꯤꯒꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯃꯇꯃꯗꯥ ꯑꯩꯈꯣꯌꯅꯥ ꯑꯆꯨꯝꯕꯅꯤ ꯍꯥꯌꯅꯥ ꯈꯜꯂꯤꯕꯥ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯑꯔꯥꯅꯕꯥ ꯑꯣꯏꯕꯥ ꯌꯥꯏ꯫ ꯑꯗꯨꯅꯥ ꯉꯁꯤꯗꯤ ꯀꯣꯂꯦꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯔꯣꯜ ꯃꯦꯅꯦꯖꯃꯦꯟꯇꯀꯤ ꯃꯇꯥꯡꯗꯥ ꯃꯤꯑꯣꯏ ꯀꯌꯥꯅꯥ ꯈꯉꯕꯥ ꯉꯃꯗꯕꯥ, ꯑꯗꯨꯕꯨ ꯑꯗꯣꯝꯅꯥ ꯁꯣꯏꯗꯅꯥ ꯈꯉꯒꯗꯕꯥ ꯋꯥꯐꯝ ꯈꯔꯥ ꯉꯥꯡꯂꯁꯤ꯫

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ꯀꯣꯂꯦꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯔꯣꯜ ꯋꯥꯡꯕꯥ ꯑꯁꯤꯅꯥ ꯍꯥꯔꯇꯇꯥ ꯁꯣꯀꯍꯅꯕꯈꯛꯇꯗꯥ ꯁꯣꯀꯍꯟꯗꯦ꯫

ꯃꯤꯑꯣꯏ ꯀꯌꯥꯅꯥ ꯀꯣꯂꯦꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯔꯣꯜ ꯋꯥꯡꯕꯥ ꯑꯁꯤꯅꯥ ꯍꯥꯔꯠ ꯑꯦꯇꯦꯛ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯁ꯭ꯠꯔꯣꯛ ꯈꯛꯇꯃꯛ ꯊꯣꯀꯍꯜꯂꯤ ꯍꯥꯌꯅꯥ ꯈꯜꯂꯤ . ꯃꯗꯨ ꯑꯆꯨꯝꯕꯅꯤ ꯑꯗꯨꯕꯨ ꯋꯥꯔꯤ ꯑꯁꯤꯗꯤ ꯃꯐꯝ ꯑꯗꯨꯗꯥ ꯂꯣꯏꯁꯤꯅꯈꯤꯗꯦ꯫

ꯑꯩꯈꯣꯌꯒꯤ ꯍꯀꯆꯥꯡꯗꯥ ꯂꯩꯔꯤꯕꯥ ꯕ꯭ꯂꯗ ꯚꯦꯁꯦꯂꯁꯤꯡ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯏꯁꯤꯡ ꯄꯨꯕꯥ ꯄꯥꯏꯄꯁꯤꯡꯅꯤ ꯍꯥꯌꯅꯥ ꯈꯅꯕꯤꯌꯨ꯫ ꯀꯣꯂꯦꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯔꯣꯜ ꯍꯦꯅꯒꯠꯂꯀꯄꯥ ꯃꯇꯃꯗꯥ, ꯄꯥꯏꯄꯁꯤꯡ ꯑꯁꯤꯒꯤ ꯃꯅꯨꯡꯗꯥ ꯏꯁꯤꯡ ꯇꯨꯡꯁꯤꯅꯈꯤ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯇꯞꯅꯥ ꯇꯞꯅꯥ ꯃꯈꯣꯌꯕꯨ ꯊꯤꯡꯖꯤꯜꯂꯤ꯫ ꯃꯁꯤꯒꯤ ꯃꯑꯣꯡ ꯑꯁꯤꯅꯥ ꯍꯥꯔꯠ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯕ꯭ꯔꯦꯅꯗꯥ ꯏꯒꯤ ꯆꯥꯡ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯃꯇꯃꯒꯤ ꯃꯇꯨꯡꯏꯟꯅꯥ ꯍꯟꯊꯔꯀꯏ꯫ ꯀꯔꯤ ꯊꯣꯛꯂꯤꯕꯅꯣ? ꯃꯇꯃꯒꯤ ꯃꯇꯨꯡꯏꯟꯅꯥ ꯍꯥꯔꯠ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯁꯣꯟꯊꯔꯀꯄꯥ ꯌꯥꯏ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯍꯥꯔꯠ ꯐꯦꯜ ꯑꯣꯏꯕꯥ ꯀꯟꯗꯤꯁꯟ ꯑꯃꯥ ꯊꯣꯀꯍꯅꯕꯥ ꯌꯥꯏ꯫ ꯃꯁꯤꯗꯁꯨ ꯅꯠꯇꯅꯥ, ꯕ꯭ꯔꯦꯅꯗꯥ ꯏꯒꯤ ꯈꯣꯡꯖꯦꯜ ꯍꯟꯊꯔꯀꯄꯅꯥ ꯗꯤꯃꯦꯅꯁꯤꯌꯥꯒꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯀꯟꯗꯤꯁꯅꯁꯤꯡ ꯊꯣꯀꯍꯅꯕꯥ ꯌꯥꯏ꯫ ꯃꯁꯤꯅꯥ ꯇꯥꯀꯄꯗꯤ ꯑꯃꯥꯡ-ꯑꯇꯥ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯑꯃꯨꯛ ꯍꯟꯅꯥ ꯊꯣꯛꯇꯦ, ꯑꯗꯨꯕꯨ ꯇꯞꯅꯥ ꯇꯞꯅꯥ, ꯑꯩꯈꯣꯌꯅꯥ ꯈꯉꯗꯅꯥ ꯐꯥꯑꯣꯕꯥ ꯊꯣꯀꯏ꯫

ꯀꯣꯂꯦꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯔꯣꯜ ꯅꯦꯝꯕꯥ ꯆꯤꯟꯖꯥꯀꯁꯤꯡ ꯆꯥꯕꯅꯥ ꯕ꯭ꯂꯗ ꯀꯣꯂꯦꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯔꯣꯜ ꯍꯟꯊꯍꯅꯕꯔꯥ?

ꯃꯁꯤ ꯑꯇꯣꯞꯄꯥ ꯑꯆꯧꯕꯥ ꯑꯔꯥꯅꯕꯥ ꯋꯥꯈꯜꯂꯣꯟ ꯑꯃꯅꯤ꯫ ꯃꯤꯑꯣꯏ ꯀꯌꯥꯅꯥ ꯈꯜꯂꯤ ꯃꯗꯨꯗꯤ ꯀꯔꯤꯒꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯃꯈꯣꯌꯅꯥ ꯀꯣꯂꯦꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯔꯣꯜ ꯌꯥꯝꯅꯥ ꯌꯥꯎꯕꯥ ꯆꯤꯟꯖꯥꯀꯁꯤꯡ, ꯍꯥꯌꯕꯗꯤ ꯉꯥ ꯌꯣꯀꯄꯥ ꯊꯤꯡꯂꯕꯗꯤ, ꯄ꯭ꯔꯣꯕ꯭ꯂꯦꯝ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯂꯣꯌꯁꯤꯅꯒꯅꯤ꯫ ꯑꯗꯨꯕꯨ ꯑꯆꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯑꯗꯨꯗꯤ ꯑꯩꯈꯣꯌꯅꯥ ꯆꯥꯔꯤꯕꯥ ꯀꯣꯂꯦꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯔꯣꯂꯒꯤ ꯆꯥꯡ ꯑꯁꯤꯅꯥ ꯑꯩꯈꯣꯌꯒꯤ ꯏꯗꯥ ꯀꯣꯂꯦꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯔꯣꯂꯒꯤ ꯆꯥꯡꯗꯥ ꯌꯥꯝꯅꯥ ꯅꯦꯝꯕꯥ ꯏꯐꯦꯛꯇ ꯑꯃꯥ ꯄꯤ꯫

ꯑꯗꯨꯅꯥ ꯃꯔꯨ ꯑꯣꯏꯕꯥ ꯃꯔꯥꯜ ꯂꯩꯔꯕꯁꯤꯡ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯀꯅꯥꯅꯣ? ꯃꯁꯤ ꯁꯦꯆꯨꯔꯦꯇꯦꯗ ꯐꯦꯠ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯑꯩꯈꯣꯌꯅꯥ ꯌꯥꯝꯅꯥ ꯆꯥꯔꯤꯕꯥ ꯀꯥꯔꯕꯣꯟ ꯗꯥꯏꯑꯦꯇꯔꯤꯁꯤꯡꯅꯤ , ꯍꯥꯌꯕꯗꯤ ꯁ꯭ꯇꯥꯔꯠ-ꯑꯞ ꯌꯥꯎꯕꯥ ꯆꯤꯟꯖꯥꯀꯁꯤꯡꯅꯤ꯫

ꯌꯥꯝꯅꯥ ꯂꯥꯏꯅꯥ ꯍꯥꯌꯔꯕꯗꯥ, ꯐ꯭ꯔꯥꯏꯗ ꯐꯨꯗꯁꯤꯡ, ꯐꯥꯁ꯭ꯠ ꯐꯨꯗꯁꯤꯡꯗꯥ ꯌꯥꯎꯔꯤꯕꯥ ꯁꯦꯆꯨꯔꯦꯇꯦꯗ ꯐꯦꯠ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯑꯩꯈꯣꯌꯅꯥ ꯑꯍꯦꯅꯕꯥ ꯆꯥꯔꯤꯕꯥ ꯀꯥꯔꯕꯣꯟ ꯗꯥꯏꯑꯦꯇꯔꯤꯁꯤꯡ, ꯍꯥꯌꯕꯗꯤ ꯆꯦꯡ, ꯕ꯭ꯔꯦꯗ, ꯄꯥꯁ꯭ꯇꯥ, ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯅꯨꯡꯁꯥꯗꯥ ꯌꯥꯎꯔꯤꯕꯥ ꯀꯥꯔꯕꯣꯟ ꯗꯥꯏꯑꯦꯇꯔꯤꯁꯤꯡ ꯑꯁꯤꯅꯥ ꯑꯩꯈꯣꯌꯒꯤ ꯀꯣꯂꯦꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯔꯣꯂꯒꯤ ꯆꯥꯡ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯁꯣꯀꯍꯅꯕꯒꯤ ꯃꯔꯨꯑꯣꯏꯕꯥ ꯃꯔꯃꯁꯤꯡꯅꯤ꯫

ꯋꯥꯟ ꯁꯥꯏꯖ ꯐꯤꯠ ꯑꯣꯜ ꯁꯣꯂꯨꯁꯟ ꯂꯩꯇꯦ꯫

ꯑꯩꯈꯣꯌꯒꯤ ꯃꯔꯨꯞ ꯑꯗꯨꯅꯥ ꯄꯤꯔꯤꯕꯥ ꯀꯣꯂꯦꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯔꯣꯂꯒꯤ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ ꯑꯗꯨꯃꯛ ꯑꯩꯈꯣꯌꯒꯤꯗꯃꯛꯇꯗꯤ ꯊꯕꯛ ꯑꯣꯏꯅꯥ ꯄꯥꯡꯊꯣꯀꯄꯥ ꯉꯃꯗꯕꯥ ꯌꯥꯏ꯫ ꯃꯁꯤꯒꯤ ꯃꯔꯃꯗꯤ ꯃꯤ ꯈꯨꯗꯤꯡꯃꯛꯀꯤ ꯍꯀꯆꯥꯡ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯇꯣꯉꯥꯟ-ꯇꯣꯉꯥꯅꯕꯥ ꯑꯣꯏꯕꯅꯤ꯫ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯗꯣꯛꯇꯔꯅꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯂꯤꯄꯤꯗ ꯄ꯭ꯔꯣꯐꯥꯏꯜ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯌꯦꯡꯂꯕꯥ ꯃꯇꯃꯗꯥ , ꯚꯦꯜꯌꯨ ꯑꯃꯈꯛꯇꯃꯛ ꯂꯩꯇꯦ꯫ ꯐꯠꯇꯕꯥ ꯀꯣꯂꯦꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯔꯣꯜ (LDL), ꯑꯐꯕꯥ ꯀꯣꯂꯦꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯔꯣꯜ (HDL), ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯇ꯭ꯔꯥꯏꯒ꯭ꯂꯤꯁꯔꯥꯏꯗꯒꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯇꯣꯉꯥꯟ-ꯇꯣꯉꯥꯅꯕꯥ ꯃꯈꯂꯒꯤ ꯚꯦꯜꯌꯨ ꯀꯌꯥ ꯂꯩ꯫

ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯂꯥꯏꯌꯦꯡ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯃꯁꯤ ꯄꯨꯝꯅꯃꯛ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯂꯧꯁꯤꯟꯗꯨꯅꯥ ꯄꯤꯕꯅꯤ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯃꯁꯤ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤꯗꯃꯛꯇꯥ ꯑꯀꯛꯅꯕꯥ ꯑꯣꯏ꯫ ꯃꯔꯝ ꯑꯗꯨꯅꯥ, ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯌꯨꯃꯊꯣꯡ ꯑꯗꯨꯅꯥ ꯄꯤꯔꯀꯄꯥ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯍꯥꯌꯕꯗꯒꯤ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯗꯣꯛꯇꯔꯅꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯀꯄꯨ ꯄꯤꯔꯤꯕꯥ ꯑꯀꯛꯅꯕꯥ ꯂꯥꯏꯌꯦꯡ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯉꯥꯛꯅꯥ ꯆꯠꯄꯥ ꯍꯥꯌꯕꯁꯤ ꯍꯦꯟꯅꯥ ꯃꯔꯨꯑꯣꯏ꯫

ꯀꯃꯟ ꯑꯣꯏꯕꯥ ꯑꯔꯥꯅꯕꯥ ꯋꯥꯈꯜꯂꯣꯟ꯫ ꯌꯥꯝꯅꯥ ꯑꯆꯨꯝꯕꯅꯤ꯫
ꯑꯐꯕꯥ ꯀꯣꯂꯦꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯔꯣꯜ (HDL) ꯍꯦꯟꯅꯥ ꯋꯥꯡꯕꯥ ꯃꯇꯃꯗꯥ ꯍꯦꯟꯅꯥ ꯐꯩ꯫ ꯀꯔꯤꯒꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯃꯁꯤꯅꯥ ꯑꯀꯛꯅꯕꯥ ꯊꯥꯛ ꯑꯃꯗꯒꯤ ꯍꯦꯜꯂꯕꯗꯤ ꯃꯗꯨꯁꯨ ꯈꯨꯗꯣꯡꯊꯤꯅꯤꯉꯥꯏ ꯑꯣꯏꯕꯥ ꯌꯥꯏ꯫ ꯃꯔꯨ ꯑꯣꯏꯔꯤꯕꯥ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯃꯁꯤꯒꯤ ꯊꯥꯛ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯈꯛꯇꯥ ꯅꯠꯇꯅꯥ ꯃꯁꯤꯒꯤ ꯊꯕꯛ ꯑꯁꯤꯁꯨꯅꯤ꯫
ꯀꯣꯂꯦꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯔꯣꯜ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯗꯥꯏꯠ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯑꯦꯛꯁꯔꯁꯥꯏꯖ ꯈꯛꯇꯅꯥ ꯀꯟꯠꯔꯣꯜ ꯇꯧꯕꯥ ꯉꯝꯃꯤ꯫ ꯃꯤꯑꯣꯏ ꯑꯌꯥꯝꯕꯅꯥ ꯇꯧꯕꯥ ꯉꯝꯃꯤ꯫ ꯑꯗꯨꯝ ꯑꯣꯏꯅꯃꯛ, ꯖꯦꯅꯦꯇꯤꯛ ꯐꯦꯛꯇꯔꯁꯤꯡꯅꯥ ꯃꯔꯝ ꯑꯣꯏꯗꯨꯅꯥ ꯀꯣꯂꯦꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯔꯣꯜ ꯋꯥꯡꯕꯥ ꯃꯤꯑꯣꯏꯁꯤꯡꯗꯥ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ-ꯂꯥꯡꯊꯛ ꯃꯊꯧ ꯇꯥꯕꯥ ꯌꯥꯏ .
ꯀꯣꯂꯦꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯔꯣꯂꯒꯤ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯀꯁꯤꯡ (statins) ꯑꯁꯤꯅꯥ ꯁꯥꯏꯗ ꯏꯐꯦꯛꯇ ꯀꯌꯥ ꯂꯩ꯫ ꯂꯤꯚꯔꯒꯤ ꯏꯐꯦꯛꯇ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯃꯁꯜ ꯁꯣꯟꯊꯕꯥ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯌꯥꯝꯅꯥ ꯅꯦꯝꯃꯤ . ꯀꯥꯟꯅꯕꯒꯥ ꯆꯥꯡꯗꯝꯅꯕꯗꯥ ꯔꯤꯁ꯭ꯛ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯅꯦꯝꯃꯤ꯫

ꯀꯣꯂꯦꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯔꯣꯂꯒꯤ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯀꯁꯤꯡ (statins) ꯑꯁꯤ ꯇꯁꯦꯡꯅꯥ ꯈꯨꯗꯣꯡꯊꯤꯅꯤꯉꯥꯏ ꯑꯣꯏꯕ꯭ꯔꯥ?

ꯃꯤꯑꯣꯏ ꯀꯌꯥꯅꯥ ꯀꯣꯂꯦꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯔꯣꯜ ꯍꯟꯊꯍꯟꯅꯕꯥ ꯁꯤꯖꯤꯟꯅꯕꯥ ꯗ꯭ꯔꯒꯁꯤꯡ ꯑꯣꯏꯔꯤꯕꯥ ꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯇꯤꯅꯁꯤꯡ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯂꯧꯕꯗꯥ ꯂꯥꯡꯇꯛꯅꯩ, ꯃꯔꯃꯗꯤ ꯃꯈꯣꯌꯅꯥ ꯂꯤꯚꯔꯗꯥ ꯑꯃꯥꯡ-ꯑꯇꯥ ꯊꯣꯀꯍꯅꯕꯥ ꯌꯥꯏ, ꯃꯁꯜ ꯁꯣꯟꯊꯕꯥ ꯌꯥꯏ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯃꯦꯃꯣꯔꯤ ꯁꯣꯀꯍꯅꯕꯥ ꯌꯥꯏ ꯍꯥꯌꯕꯒꯤ ꯋꯥꯐꯝ ꯀꯌꯥ ꯂꯥꯀꯏ꯫

ꯑꯗꯨꯕꯨ ꯑꯆꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯑꯗꯨꯗꯤ, ꯁꯥꯏꯗ ꯏꯐꯦꯛꯇꯁꯤꯡ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯌꯥꯝꯅꯥ ꯅꯦꯝꯕꯥ ꯃꯤꯑꯣꯏ ꯈꯔꯈꯛꯇꯗꯥ ꯊꯣꯀꯏ꯫ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯑꯌꯥꯝꯕꯥ ꯀꯦꯁꯁꯤꯡꯗꯗꯤ, ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ-ꯂꯥꯡꯊꯛ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯊꯤꯡꯖꯤꯜꯂꯕꯥ ꯅꯠꯠꯔꯒꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯅꯥ ꯑꯇꯣꯞꯄꯥ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ ꯑꯃꯗꯥ ꯍꯣꯡꯂꯀꯄꯥ ꯃꯇꯃꯗꯥ ꯁꯥꯏꯗ ꯏꯐꯦꯛꯇꯁꯤꯡ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯂꯣꯌꯁꯤꯜꯂꯤ꯫

ꯃꯤꯑꯣꯏ ꯂꯤꯁꯤꯡ ꯀꯌꯥꯒꯤ ꯃꯇꯥꯡꯗꯥ ꯊꯤꯖꯤꯅꯕꯒꯤ ꯊꯕꯀꯁꯤꯡ ꯑꯁꯤꯅꯥ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯀꯁꯤꯡ ꯑꯁꯤꯅꯥ ꯍꯥꯔꯇꯀꯤ ꯂꯥꯌꯅꯥꯒꯤ ꯔꯤꯁ꯭ꯛ ꯍꯟꯊꯍꯅꯕꯥ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯄꯨꯟꯁꯤ ꯁꯥꯡꯗꯣꯀꯄꯒꯤ ꯑꯆꯧꯕꯥ ꯄꯣꯇꯦꯟꯁꯤꯌꯦꯜ ꯑꯃꯥ ꯂꯩ ꯍꯥꯌꯕꯥ ꯎꯠꯂꯦ꯫ ꯃꯔꯝ ꯑꯗꯨꯅꯥ, ꯀꯔꯤꯒꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯗꯣꯛꯇꯔꯅꯥ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯄꯤꯔꯕꯗꯤ, ꯃꯗꯨ ꯂꯧꯕꯗꯥ ꯋꯥꯈꯜ ꯋꯥꯕꯥ ꯂꯩꯔꯣꯏꯗꯕꯅꯤ꯫ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯅꯥ ꯍꯪꯂꯀꯄꯥ ꯋꯥꯍꯪꯁꯤꯡ ꯅꯠꯠꯔꯒꯥ ꯋꯥꯈꯜ ꯅꯨꯡꯉꯥꯏꯇꯕꯥ ꯑꯃꯍꯦꯛꯇꯒꯤ ꯃꯇꯥꯡꯗꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯗꯣꯛꯇꯔꯒꯥ ꯇꯥꯟꯅꯧ꯫

ꯍꯋꯥꯏ-ꯆꯦꯡꯋꯥꯏ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯍꯋꯥꯏ-ꯆꯦꯡꯋꯥꯏꯒꯤ ꯃꯇꯥꯡꯗꯁꯨ ꯈꯪꯖꯤꯅꯕꯤꯌꯨ꯫

ꯑꯩꯈꯣꯌꯒꯤ ꯀꯂꯆꯔꯗꯥ ꯍꯋꯥꯏ ꯃꯔꯨ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯇꯉꯥꯏꯐꯗꯕꯥ ꯄꯣꯠꯁꯛ ꯑꯃꯅꯤ꯫ ꯑꯗꯨꯕꯨ ꯀꯣꯂꯦꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯔꯣꯜ ꯂꯩꯕꯥ ꯃꯤꯑꯣꯏ ꯑꯃꯅꯥ ꯍꯋꯥꯏ-ꯆꯦꯡꯋꯥꯏ, ꯍꯋꯥꯏ-ꯆꯦꯡꯋꯥꯏ, ꯍꯋꯥꯏ-ꯆꯦꯡꯋꯥꯏꯒꯤ ꯁꯝꯕꯂꯒꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯄꯣꯠꯁꯀꯁꯤꯡ ꯁꯤꯖꯤꯟꯅꯕꯗꯥ ꯈꯔꯥ ꯆꯦꯀꯁꯤꯅꯒꯗꯕꯅꯤ꯫ ꯅꯥꯀꯣꯡꯗꯥ ꯁꯦꯆꯨꯔꯦꯇꯦꯗ ꯐꯦꯠ ꯃꯈꯜ ꯑꯃꯥ ꯌꯥꯎꯏ꯫ ꯍꯥꯌꯔꯤꯕꯁꯤꯡ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯑꯍꯦꯅꯕꯥ ꯑꯣꯏꯅꯥ ꯊꯀꯄꯥ ꯃꯇꯃꯗꯥ, ꯃꯈꯣꯌꯅꯥ ꯀꯣꯂꯦꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯔꯣꯜ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯇ꯭ꯔꯥꯏꯒ꯭ꯂꯤꯁꯔꯥꯏꯗꯀꯤ ꯆꯥꯡ ꯍꯦꯅꯒꯠꯍꯅꯕꯥ ꯉꯝꯃꯤ꯫ ꯃꯔꯝ ꯑꯗꯨꯅꯥ ꯍꯥꯌꯔꯤꯕꯁꯤꯡ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯃꯄꯨꯡ ꯐꯥꯅꯥ ꯊꯤꯡꯕꯒꯤ ꯃꯊꯧ ꯇꯥꯗꯦ, ꯑꯗꯨꯕꯨ ꯃꯈꯣꯌꯁꯤꯡ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯃꯌꯥꯌ ꯑꯣꯏꯕꯥ ꯃꯑꯣꯡꯗꯥ ꯁꯤꯖꯤꯟꯅꯕꯥ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯌꯥꯝꯅꯥ ꯃꯔꯨꯑꯣꯏ .

ꯅꯍꯥ ꯑꯣꯏꯔꯤꯕꯥ ꯑꯉꯥꯡꯁꯤꯡꯗꯁꯨ ꯀꯣꯂꯦꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯔꯣꯂꯒꯤꯗꯃꯛꯇꯥ ꯇꯦꯁ꯭ꯠ ꯇꯧꯒꯗꯕꯅꯤ꯫

ꯃꯁꯤ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤꯗꯃꯛꯇꯥ ꯑꯅꯧꯕꯥ ꯑꯣꯏꯔꯝꯕꯥ ꯌꯥꯏ, ꯑꯗꯨꯕꯨ ꯉꯁꯤꯗꯤ ꯑꯉꯥꯡꯁꯤꯡꯒꯤ ꯃꯔꯛꯇꯥ ꯑꯣꯕꯦꯁꯤꯇꯤ, ꯑꯦꯛꯁꯔꯁꯥꯏꯖ ꯇꯧꯗꯕꯥ, ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯍꯀꯆꯥꯡ ꯐꯅꯥ ꯂꯩꯇꯕꯥ ꯆꯥꯅꯕꯥ (ꯐꯥꯁ꯭ꯠ ꯐꯨꯗ, ꯆꯤꯅꯤ ꯌꯥꯎꯕꯥ ꯊꯛꯅꯕꯥ ꯏꯁꯤꯡ)ꯒꯤ ꯊꯧꯑꯣꯡꯁꯤꯡ ꯍꯦꯅꯒꯠꯂꯀꯄꯒꯥ ꯂꯣꯌꯅꯅꯥ, ꯑꯉꯥꯡ ꯑꯣꯏꯔꯤꯉꯩꯗꯥ ꯍꯥꯔꯇꯀꯤ ꯂꯥꯌꯅꯥꯒꯤ ꯔꯤꯁ꯭ꯛ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯈꯪꯗꯣꯛꯅꯕꯒꯤ ꯃꯊꯧ ꯇꯥꯕꯥ ꯍꯦꯅꯒꯠꯂꯛꯂꯤ꯫

ꯀꯔꯤꯒꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯑꯉꯥꯡ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯑꯔꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯍꯦꯜꯂꯕꯗꯤ, ꯅꯠꯠꯔꯒꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯏꯃꯨꯡꯒꯤ ꯃꯤꯑꯣꯏ ꯑꯃꯅꯥ ꯀꯣꯂꯦꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯔꯣꯜ ꯋꯥꯡꯕꯥ, ꯗꯥꯏꯑꯦꯕꯦꯇꯤꯖ ꯅꯠꯠꯔꯒꯥ ꯍꯥꯔꯇꯀꯤ ꯂꯥꯌꯅꯥ ꯂꯩꯔꯕꯗꯤ, ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯑꯉꯥꯡ ꯑꯗꯨꯒꯤ ꯗꯣꯛꯇꯔꯒꯥ ꯋꯥꯔꯤ ꯁꯥꯅꯗꯨꯅꯥ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯃꯊꯧ ꯇꯥꯔꯕꯗꯤ ꯃꯈꯣꯌꯒꯤ ꯀꯣꯂꯦꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯔꯣꯜ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯆꯦꯛ ꯇꯧꯕꯅꯥ ꯃꯈꯣꯌꯕꯨ ꯇꯨꯡꯗꯥ ꯑꯆꯧꯕꯥ ꯁꯃꯁ꯭ꯌꯥ ꯀꯌꯥꯗꯒꯤ ꯀꯅꯕꯗꯥ ꯃꯇꯦꯡ ꯄꯥꯡꯒꯅꯤ꯫

ꯇꯦꯛ-ꯍꯣꯝ ꯃꯦꯁꯦꯖ ꯇꯧꯕꯥ꯫

  • ꯀꯣꯂꯦꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯔꯣꯜ ꯍꯦꯅꯒꯠꯂꯀꯄꯅꯥ ꯍꯥꯔꯠ ꯑꯦꯇꯦꯛ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯁ꯭ꯠꯔꯣꯛ ꯊꯣꯀꯍꯅꯕꯇꯥ ꯅꯠꯇꯅꯥ ꯃꯦꯃꯣꯔꯤ ꯂꯣꯁ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯍꯥꯔꯠ ꯐꯦꯏꯜ ꯇꯧꯕꯁꯨ ꯌꯥꯏ꯫
  • ꯕ꯭ꯂꯗ ꯀꯣꯂꯦꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯔꯣꯜ ꯋꯥꯡꯈꯠꯂꯀꯄꯒꯤ ꯃꯔꯨꯑꯣꯏꯕꯥ ꯃꯔꯃꯗꯤ ꯗꯥꯏꯑꯦꯇꯔꯤ ꯀꯣꯂꯦꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯔꯣꯜ ꯅꯠꯇꯦ, ꯑꯗꯨꯕꯨ ꯁꯦꯆꯨꯔꯦꯇꯦꯗ ꯐꯦꯠ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯀꯥꯔꯕꯣꯟ ꯗꯥꯏꯑꯦꯇꯔꯤ (ꯁ꯭ꯇꯥꯔꯆ) ꯌꯥꯝꯅꯥ ꯊꯀꯄꯅꯤ꯫
  • ꯄꯨꯟꯁꯤ ꯃꯍꯤꯡꯗꯥ ꯑꯍꯣꯡꯕꯥ ꯄꯨꯔꯀꯄꯥ (ꯗꯥꯏꯠ, ꯑꯦꯛꯁꯔꯁꯥꯏꯖ) ꯑꯁꯤ ꯌꯥꯝꯅꯥ ꯃꯔꯨꯑꯣꯏ, ꯑꯗꯨꯕꯨ ꯖꯤꯅꯦꯇꯤꯛ ꯑꯣꯏꯕꯥ ꯃꯔꯃꯁꯤꯡ ꯂꯩꯕꯥ ꯃꯤꯑꯣꯏꯁꯤꯡꯒꯤ ꯑꯣꯏꯅꯗꯤ ꯗꯣꯛꯇꯔꯅꯥ ꯄꯤꯕꯥ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ-ꯂꯥꯡꯊꯀꯁꯤꯡ ꯂꯧꯕꯥ ꯍꯥꯌꯕꯁꯤ ꯌꯥꯝꯅꯥ ꯃꯔꯨꯑꯣꯏ꯫
  • ꯀꯣꯂꯦꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯔꯣꯂꯒꯤ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ-ꯂꯥꯡꯊꯀꯁꯤꯡ (statins) ꯑꯁꯤ ꯃꯊꯧ ꯇꯥꯗꯅꯥ ꯀꯤꯒꯅꯨ꯫ ꯃꯈꯣꯌꯒꯤ ꯀꯥꯟꯅꯕꯁꯤꯡ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯊꯣꯀꯄꯥ ꯌꯥꯕꯥ ꯌꯥꯝꯅꯥ ꯊꯨꯅꯥ ꯊꯣꯀꯄꯥ ꯁꯥꯏꯗ ꯏꯐꯦꯛꯇꯁꯤꯡꯗꯒꯤ ꯌꯥꯝꯅꯥ ꯍꯦꯜꯂꯤ꯫
  • ꯆꯥꯅꯕꯤꯗꯨꯅꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯀꯣꯂꯦꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯔꯣꯂꯒꯤ ꯆꯥꯡ, ꯂꯥꯏꯌꯦꯡ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯅꯥ ꯊꯦꯡꯅꯔꯤꯕꯥ ꯑꯋꯥ-ꯑꯅꯥ ꯑꯃꯍꯦꯛꯇꯒꯤ ꯃꯇꯥꯡꯗꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯗꯣꯛꯇꯔꯒꯥ ꯇꯥꯟꯅꯧ꯫
  • ꯑꯔꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯍꯟꯊꯍꯅꯕꯥ ꯍꯥꯌꯕꯁꯤ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯀꯣꯂꯦꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯔꯣꯂꯒꯤ ꯆꯥꯡ ꯍꯦꯅꯒꯠꯍꯟꯅꯕꯒꯤ ꯈ꯭ꯕꯥꯏꯗꯒꯤ ꯐꯕꯥ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯏꯐꯦꯛꯇꯤꯚ ꯑꯣꯏꯕꯥ ꯃꯑꯣꯡ ꯑꯃꯅꯤ꯫ ꯑꯔꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯍꯟꯊꯍꯅꯕꯗꯁꯨ ꯑꯆꯧꯕꯥ ꯑꯍꯣꯡꯕꯥ ꯑꯃꯥ ꯄꯨꯔꯀꯄꯥ ꯉꯝꯃꯤ꯫
❓ FAQ

Frequently Asked Medical Questions (FAQ)

Evidence-based clinical answers to common patient questions

ꯀꯣꯂꯦꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯔꯣꯂꯒꯤ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯀꯁꯤꯡ (statins) ꯑꯁꯤ ꯇꯁꯦꯡꯅꯥ ꯈꯨꯗꯣꯡꯊꯤꯅꯤꯉꯥꯏ ꯑꯣꯏꯕ꯭ꯔꯥ?

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