Hypertriglyceridemia
"Vascepa since 4/1/2013, 79 years old, T1 D since 1957. Other meds=40 mg/day Zocor&gt;20yrs; Insulin.   HbA1c =6.5; FBG=111 mg/dL.
Total Cholesterol=144 mg/dL;  TGCs=63 mg/dL;  HDL=61 mg/dL;  VLDL=13 mg/dL;  LDL-C=70 mg/dL;   C-reactive protein=2.2 mg/dL;  APO B=60mg/dL;  Lp-PLA2=216; EPA=7.0%;AA=5.3%;
EPA/AA ratio=1.3; DHA=2.1%; O-6/O-3 ratio=1.8;  O-3(EPA  DHA) Index=9.1%, optimal&gt;3.2%.
No side effects known; no aches; DES(dry eye) disappeared within 3-4 days 1st dose; walking speed is better, feel  more flexible. Vascepa is easy to use; PCP[I.M.] describes my health as excellent, and that Advanced CV risk parameters=excellent profile and optimally suppressed."