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Diet, Exercise, and Other Lifestyle Factors
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- Delayed FCS diagnosis can lead to exacerbated cardiovascular and metabolic consequences, increasing atherosclerosis and cardiovascular disease risk.
- Persistent hypertriglyceridemia from untreated FCS may result in chronic pancreatitis, diabetes, and liver disease.
Panelists discuss the critical role of diet, exercise, and other lifestyle factors in the management of familial chylomicronemia syndrome (FCS), emphasizing the importance of a strict low-fat diet, regular physical activity, and other behavioral modifications to help manage triglyceride levels and prevent acute pancreatitis.
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What role do diet, exercise, and other lifestyle factors play in an FCS management plan?
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