lower cholesterol-avoid cardiac surgery?
Doctor’s Advice For years I have successfully used niacin to deal with high cholesterol/triglycerides. In many cases it has done away with the need for expensive drugs (with some bad side effects) like Zocor or Pravacol. Do NOT stop your current prescription. Try niacin for a month and see if your cholesterol drops from what it was with drugs alone. If the results are positive (I have found it effective in over 80% of my patients) you may want to wean yourself off the prescription while monitoring your cholesterol. Your physician may tell you that niacin is dangerous. Read more about it on the net. I have experienced no problems. Niacin is also called Vitamin B3. If you take niacin in an amount significantly larger than you have been taking in the past few days you are likely to experience a “flush,” or a reddening of the skin and an itchy feeling. Niacin is a particularly important nutrient for improving the health of the heart and for improving blood circulation. When you get that “f
