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A/P
Discussed with patient that the goal of treating HLD is to reduce the risk of CVA, MI, and vascular disease in general. There is also a great benefit to stablizing the atherosclerotic plaques that may be present in their body by taking a Statin.
Patient is currently taking: see medication list, as it is updated at each visit
Tolerating well: Yes
Goal LDL-C: < 100
Plan today is:
– Continue Medication listed above
– Check lipid Today {_} At F/U appointment
The above recommendations were based off of AAFP guidelines built on AHA and ACC guidlines at the following link: https://www.aafp.org/pubs/afp/issues/2019/0501/p589.html
HPI
Hyperlipidemia:
Patient is doing well with their current medication for high cholesterol. No iussues with myopathy, no histroy of liver damage from cholesterol medications.
Patient is currently taking: See medication list, it is updated at each visit with me.
Last lipid panel: {_}
The patient reports no issues or worries about their cholesterol medication.
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