Is high triglycerides the same as high cholesterol?

Patient's question:

Dad's body is very obese, always worrying about his health, he went to the hospital for a health check-up and found that his triglycerides and cholesterol were high. How should it be treated?

Doctor's answer:

Considering the recurrence of hyperlipidemia, it may easily lead to the reoccurrence of atherosclerosis or thrombosis. Fenofibrate capsules can be used in combination. Additionally, Decoction of Cudrania Tricuspidata can be used. If atherosclerosis reoccurs, Vitamin E nicotinate or Alginic acid sodium salt tablets can be used. If blood pressure rises, it is necessary to prevent the occurrence of a stroke or the reoccurrence of a heart attack.

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