Thursday, August 11, 2011

Today's labs

CK Creatine Kinase 336
cholesterol 184
triglyceride 1183
HDL 24
LDL/HDL ratio 160
ALT 40

He is packing on the pounds once again, eating anything he wants.
No exercise.
Glucose running too high
Blood pressure is high.

Just started Metoprolol yesterday in addition to Amlodipine.

Still taking
Allopurinol
Fenofibrate
Lisinopril
Terazosin
Humulin R U500 (concentrated)

Plus vitamins, aspirin and other supplements.

DW

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

here is what caught my eye:
Triglyceride: 1183

I looked it up:

The American Heart Association has set guidelines for triglyceride levels:
Normal range (low risk) <150 mg/dL

Very high (high risk) >500 mg/dL

Scary!

Diabeteswife said...

I know. I saw that too. More than double "very high" has to be a ticking time bomb. What else?