If you are given antibiotics to treat a STD, it is important that you take all of the drug prescribed to you, even if the symptoms go away. Also, do not take someone else's medication to treat your infection; it may make it more difficult to treat. Here are some specific STD treatments:
LDL's are cleared by the liver. HDL is generally fatty acid poor and cholesterol ester rich. It contains a different apolipoprotein which helps the body tell it apart from LDL. Simply put, it transports cholesterol back to the liver from other areas of the body.
To remember the difference, think of the H in HDL as the healthy cholesterol, and the L in LDL as lethal. LDL cholesterol appears to increase while HDL decreases in postmenopausal women as a direct result of estrogen deficiency. Elevated LDL and total cholesterol can lead to stroke, heart attack, and death.