Hypercholesterolemia is the presence of excess cholesterol in the blood.
A cardiologist is a doctor specialized in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the heart and blood vessels: the cardiovascular system. Performs tests such as electrocardiograms, echocardiograms, and stress tests to evaluate heart health and offers personalized treatments that may include medications, lifestyle changes, and surgical procedures. It is advisable to see a cardiologist if you experience symptoms such as chest pain, difficulty breathing, palpitations, dizziness, or if you have a family history of heart disease.
The geriatrician is a doctor who specializes in problems and diseases of older adults. He is dedicated to the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of conditions that affect this population, such as chronic diseases, dementia, osteoporosis, arthritis and mobility problems. In addition, the geriatrician manages aspects related to mental and emotional well-being, the appropriate use of medications and improving the quality of life in general. It is advisable to see a geriatrician to evaluate and manage the complexities of health in the elderly, ensuring comprehensive and specialized care to promote healthy and active aging.
A nutritionist is a professional expert in food, nutrition and dietetics. This specialist has knowledge in food science, human physiology, biochemistry, and other related fields, allowing him or her to assess individual nutritional needs and design personalized meal plans to promote health and prevent disease. Nutritionists work with people of all ages and health conditions, helping them set health goals, educating them about healthy eating habits, and providing guidance and support to adopt lifestyle changes that improve nutrition and overall well-being. It is advisable to see a nutritionist if you experience concerns related to food and nutrition, such as weight problems, eating disorders, medical conditions that require special dietary management, or simply if you are looking to improve your diet and adopt healthy habits.
A general practitioner is a physician or family doctor who is responsible for diagnosing and prescribing medical treatments for patients. It also manages comprehensive healthcare, performing routine checkups, providing preventative advice, and managing a wide variety of health conditions. When a patient requires specific or specialized treatment, the general practitioner refers him or her to a specialist. Her role is essential in coordinating medical care, ensuring that patients receive adequate and ongoing care to maintain their health.
Remember that for the proper selection of health professional that treats hypercholesterolemia you must consider the nature, severity and symptoms you are presenting.
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