INSIDE: Fasting Cholesterol/Anemia Clinic
Wed, Aug 25
|Jenks Center
Call Colleen at 781-721-7136 for an appointment, space is limited. Testing is fingerstick method. (Must have diagnosis of high cholesterol or anemia) Fasting 8 hours prior to testing is required for cholesterol test.
Time & Location
Aug 25, 2021, 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Jenks Center, Call for Appointment
About the Event
JENKS CENTER: Fasting Cholesterol and Anemia Clinic, Wednesday, August 25th at 8:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. In order to get tested, you must have been diagnosed by a medical professional with anemia or hypercholesterolemia (high cholesterol). Testing is done using finger stick method. If opting for the cholesterol check, you must be fasting for a minimum of 8 hours prior to your appointment time. Educational materials will be available with information on diet and exercise modification in attempt to lower cholesterol and reduce the risk of heart disease. You may also participate in our optional Jenks 6 Week Cholesterol Challenge which includes food entry journal, food and exercise guidelines, recipe booklet, and a grocery gift card to help you on your way! (To participate in the challenge, you are required to get your cholesterol checked again at the Jenks at the 6 week interval. Max number of participants is 30) CALL NURSE FOR APPT. 781-721-7136