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Can I Just Take Citrus Bergamot Instead of a PCSK9 Inhibitor?
Finding a clinician that is going to take their time and dig into whatever your particular question is typically not going to be in the traditional medical model inside of insurance and organizational constraints. For example, all the time we'll have patients ask us questions like I read about this supplement or I saw this, you know, this scientist had said that this will lower my blood pressure or lower my cholesterol. And it's important to go and look at those studies with a nuanced eye because is that extra serving of blueberries lowers blood pressure? Is that by two millimeters of mercury or is that by 20 millimeters of Mercury? Can I just take Citrus Bergamot instead of a PCSK9