I would be more interested in why the triglycerides are so high..... Oliva ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Shearon" <[log in to unmask]> a cholesterol check. The results showed a significant increase, from the 220 - 230 range to 305. Other data were: Triglycerides 178 mg/dLHDL 73 mg/dLVLDL 35 mg/dLLDL 196 mg/dLLDL/HDL Ratio 2.6