BariatricNurseD said:Almost every unanswerable question in these threads is unanswerable because three things changed in the same fortnight, and no amount of subsequent…
Agreed, and one caution: a single measurement is not a measurement. Anything that moves day to day needs a trend before it means anything at all.
sophie_paris said:Agreed, and hsCRP is worth reading alongside them.
Thank you — that is the clearest version of this I have read, and I have read a lot of them.
BariatricNurseD said:Almost every unanswerable question in these threads is unanswerable because three things changed in the same fortnight, and no amount of subsequent…
Careful with treating an unchanged LDL-C as a failure. If ApoB and triglycerides both fell, the particle picture improved regardless of what the calculated LDL says.
Correct me if the detail matters more than I have assumed.
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Moderator note: good thread. Keeping it here rather than moving it, because the question is general enough to be useful.