Elevated cholesterol, LDL and triglycerides — assessed in the context of your total cardiovascular risk, then managed with statins, ezetimibe or newer agents alongside lifestyle change.
Total, LDL, HDL, triglycerides, non-HDL, ApoB where assessed — interpreted alongside ASCVD risk.
Initiation, up-titration and side-effect management for atorvastatin, rosuvastatin and simvastatin.
Adjunct or alternative when statin monotherapy isn’t enough or isn’t tolerated.
Recognition and appropriate onward management for genetically-elevated cholesterol.
Dietary pattern, weight, exercise and alcohol change — as effective as any tablet for many patients.
They are interpreted against your total cardiovascular risk, not in isolation. The same LDL figure can warrant different action in two people depending on age, blood pressure, smoking status, diabetes and family history.
Diet, activity and weight change can improve the picture and are part of every plan. Whether that is sufficient on its own depends on your overall risk, which the doctor calculates with you.
No. Inflexion Clinic is a private GP clinic, so you can book directly. Book online, call the clinic on +65 8997 0659, or walk in during opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 10:00 am to 6:30 pm, Saturday and Sunday 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. Closed on Wednesdays and public holidays.
Our clinicians will take a proper history, examine you, and give you a clear plan on the day.