by harveerparmar | Jun 18, 2025 | Uncategorized
By Harveer Parmar, MD – Family Physician, Lewisville, TX So here’s what I tell patients about cholesterol tests these days—the total number? It’s kind of… outdated. Not completely useless, but not the main thing we look at anymore. What really matters is the...
by harveerparmar | May 14, 2025 | Uncategorized
Look, I get it. Nobody wants to be on more pills. As a family physician in Lewisville, I’ve had this conversation hundreds of times. A patient comes in, we review their labs, and there it is—cholesterol numbers creeping up. Their shoulders slump as they...
by harveerparmar | May 13, 2025 | Uncategorized
Last month, a 43-year-old software developer—let’s call him Mike—came into my office looking concerned. His company had just done one of those health screening events, and his LDL cholesterol came back at 189 mg/dL. “Doc, my dad had a heart attack at 50. I...
