 [ Symptoms ] my daughter 9 y had a blood test her total choletreol # was 180 what should i do to control and lower her numbers  her total cholesterol is 180 on fasting she had asthma and we cannot have a severe exercise and she is very picky eater i need to know what is my next step to manage her numbers i am really worried since she did this test when she was fasting just recently thank you very much [ Disease ] no your doctor will most likely not be able to tell if you have been pregnant in the past by doing an exam however it is of utmost importance that you tell your doctor about you complete medical and surgical history because it can affect your current pregnancy in significant ways in addition it is important that you tell your doctor at your first visit you may want to speak with the doctor first and then invite your mom in or talk to the doctor first with your mom in the room and then have her step out when the exam is done so that you can tell your doctor then another way would be to see your doctor for your initial exam without her and then invite her to your first ultrasound realize that the information in your medical record is completely confidential unless you indicate that it is okay to speak with specific people about it