Lipids, Bloodtests, and Crappy Doctor's Email and Diet


(Todd Allen) #21

Albumin is a protein. There’s a lot of it in your blood. The microalbumin urine test detects the trace amounts of albumin leaking into the urine in the early stages of kidney damage common in diabetics.


(Randy) #22

I’ll paraphrase:

“Since you are moving away soon, and have educated yourself on that science of lipids, conventional methods of treatment in my office are no longer an option. Thank you for your cooperation up to this point. Your business has been appreciated.”

Sincerely yours,

blah blah blah

yada yada yada

:wink:


#23

Microalbumin is protein. Surprised she never mentioned it to you.


#24

Once a year should be enough to test. It’s often included in once a year tests.