For example, pain may be a symptom while a rash may be a sign. The following signs and symptoms may be present when the mother has cholestasis of pregnancy: 1  Very intense itching, especially on the palms of the hands and soles of the feet. 2  Dark urine.  Light-colored feces (stools, bowel movements).
This : This is a great question. Typically, with cholesterol lowering medications, it takes at least 6 weeks to see the maximum effects. It takes quite a bit longer with changes in lifestyle, such as diet. At our lipid clinic, we wait at least 3-6 months to assess the cholesterol changes due to diet. ...Read more.
Lowering LDL and total cholesterol, some improvement will be seen within weeks, perhaps days once you start the changes in your diet (particularly reducing all portions, especially fats and carbs). The effect on glucose will be seen within days once you put yourself in a diet that has a calorie deficit.