Total cholesterol 6.23 belongs to the elevated state, which is a risk factor for many clinical diseases, and will increase the risk of atherosclerosis, thus causing various serious diseases, and timely treatment is recommended.
Total cholesterol is the sum of cholesterol contained in all lipoproteins in the blood. Elevated total cholesterol is a risk factor for atherosclerosis and ischemic cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, and if elevated for a prolonged period of time, it may also lead to coronary heart disease, stroke and other diseases. If the disease is not treated in time, it can have serious consequences and even be life-threatening.
If elevated total cholesterol occurs, it is recommended to actively engage in lifestyle intervention, control diet, reduce total energy intake, and limit the intake of saturated fatty acids. Exercise at moderate intensity for 30 minutes a day, 5 to 7 times a week. If there is a combination of other diseases can be under the guidance of the doctor to take lovastatin, simvastatin, atorvastatin and other drugs for treatment.
It is recommended to visit a hospital and be treated under the guidance of a physician.