You may also get it from a licensed physician as an alternative therapy if other treatments dont work
Choose a site (abdomen at least 2 inches from the navel, thigh, or upper arm) and clean it with a fresh alcohol swab, letting it dry fully [13]
The trials that support it were conducted in a population with a specific metabolic condition, and generalizing those results to general obesity is not straightforward
However, while these therapies have been successful in reducing other lipoprotein levels, elevated Lp(a) continues to pose a unique and challenging cardiovascular risk factor to manage
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