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Reviewer: 35-44 Male on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Consumer)
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Using Vitamin shoppee Brand.....Chlor. went from 210 to 170.....and HDl went up 15 ponts !!!
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Reviewer: azglobs, 35-44 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Consumer)
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Have been taking 1200 mg daily for 6 months. Total cholesterol went from 233 to 195, and LDL went from 156 to 111. Very happy with results
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Reviewer: geri5338, 75 or over Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Consumer)
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I have been taking 1 red yeast rice at bedtime and my cholesterol and been very satisfied with no side effects. My chiropractor recommended it for me. 5 stars
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Reviewer: 75vvao, 65-74 Female on Treatment for 6 months to less than 1 year
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took this in stead of a statin drug
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Reviewer: c mahar, 65-74 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Consumer)
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My cholestrol was at 248. I started taking two capsules of Red Yeast Rice along with one Omega 3 fish oil capsule, in less than 3 months my level was at 202 and all other levels were where they should have been. I would rather take this than statins anyday. I hae no side effects.
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