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Published: November 10, 2026 · Updated: November 10, 2026
High cholesterol does not usually cause visible ankle swelling. Learn about possible causes of edema, what signs to watch for, and when to seek medical care.
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Published: October 19, 2026 · Updated: October 19, 2026
Burning or indigestion can also accompany a heart problem. Learn the warning signs, when to call 123 in Bogotá, and why it is not safe to confirm the cause at home.
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Published: July 27, 2026 · Updated: July 27, 2026
Fatigue, dizziness, and headache can have many causes and do not, by themselves, reveal whether your cholesterol or triglycerides are elevated. Learn how lipids are evaluated and when to seek medical guidance.
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Published: June 14, 2026 · Updated: June 14, 2026
Learn which test results, medical history, and medications to gather to provide context for an evaluation of cholesterol and triglycerides—and what not to change before your appointment.
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Published: May 18, 2026 · Updated: May 18, 2026
Xanthelasmas and abdominal pain have various causes and do not confirm high cholesterol or triglycerides. Learn when lipid levels may be worth checking and which types of pain require urgent care.
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Published: April 29, 2026 · Updated: April 29, 2026
Elevated cholesterol and triglycerides often cause no noticeable symptoms. Learn what a lipid panel measures and why the need for testing depends on your medical history and risk factors.
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