On Fri, 27 Oct 2000, Cave Chick wrote: > Todd, > > One other thought -- since I have lost weight while following this way of > eating (although I still have around 20 pounds to go) -- is it possible that > the weight loss process could temporarily raise cholesteral/ and LDL? Yes. In fact, an increase in LDL following rapid weight loss is documented in women. So there is a chance that it will go back down. In my case it went down somewhat, but has still remained high overall. Todd Moody [log in to unmask]