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S4E11: Before You Take a Statin: Is Cholesterol Really the Problem?
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- Mar 23, 2026
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- 1540
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Summary
You've been told your cholesterol is high. Your doctor mentions a statin. But… do you actually know what that medication does inside your body? In this episode, we break down how statins work, what they block beyond cholesterol (hint: it affects your cellular energy), why LDL isn't simply "bad," and the deeper reasons cholesterol may rise in the first place. This isn't about fear. It's about informed decisions. Book a Free Clarity Call . We'd love to talk to you! Ask us a question and we will answer on the podcast🎙️Drop it here . Pharmacist Kari Coody and Integrative Health Practitioner Jenn Patriarca host weekly conversations meant to cut through the overwhelm of alternative healthcare options. Simple, effective, easy ways to pursue health and gain an understanding without a prescription pad. It's time to simplify the process of healing. Add us on Instagram: www.instagram.com/cornerstoneintgrativehealing Check out our site: www.cornerstoneintegrativehealing.com Watch us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@cornerstoneintegrativehealth Add us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/cornerstoneintegrativehealing.com Send us an Email: [email protected] Free download: 10 questions that will change how you heal The information shared in this episode is not meant to be medical advice. Please speak to your healthcare provider about making any changes to your healthcare plan.