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I Love Eggs. I Take Cholesterol Pills. How Often Can I Eat Eggs?

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Bloomfield, NJ 07003
October 25
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A DiabetesTeam Member

For people with diabetes, incorporating eggs into breakfast can be beneficial as they provide protein, which helps keep you full until lunchtime. Here are some tips:

- Protein at Breakfast: Including eggs in your breakfast can help manage hunger and maintain stable blood sugar levels
- Balanced Diet: Ensure your overall d Show Full Answer

For people with diabetes, incorporating eggs into breakfast can be beneficial as they provide protein, which helps keep you full until lunchtime. Here are some tips:

- Protein at Breakfast: Including eggs in your breakfast can help manage hunger and maintain stable blood sugar levels.
- Balanced Diet: Ensure your overall diet is balanced and includes a variety of nutrients.

Always consult with your healthcare provider to tailor dietary advice to your specific health needs, especially when taking cholesterol medication.

October 25
A DiabetesTeam Member

Thanks everyone. I'll still proceed cautiously but all this is good to know.

October 30
A DiabetesTeam Member

New studies show that there is no correlation between dietary cholesterol from eggs and blood cholesterol levels for the majority of people. This has been my personal finding as well. Statin keeps my levels very low.

October 25
A DiabetesTeam Member

I eat eggs almost daily and have for quite a while. There have been many studies to disapprove the association between consuming 1-2 eggs daily and blood cholesterol levels and also cardiovascular risk.

October 25
A DiabetesTeam Member

Thank you Sunflower. Good to know.

October 25

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