Calcium Score of 2213 with Normal Stress Thslium Test

Posted by bgoldenb @bgoldenb, Feb 10 12:04pm

Looking for support/advice on living with very high calcium score.

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What did the doctor say about it !!

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Increased Lipitor to 40 mg and added baby aspirin.

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My husband is on a cholesterol pill plus a shot every other week plus a blood thinner ,aspirin,three blood pressure pills ,heart pills,diabetes meds, I’m just praying that he don’t have to have a bypass cause he has done had two stents and his calcium score was 1515.5 98% every extension!!

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Following along, as I have your Calcium Score beat!

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What are they doing about yours ?

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Need more info.
- stress test details
- stress test with echo
- nuclear stress test
- advanced cardio lipids panel
- weight and height
- blood work lipids numbers

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@mayoconnectuser1

Need more info.
- stress test details
- stress test with echo
- nuclear stress test
- advanced cardio lipids panel
- weight and height
- blood work lipids numbers

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His stress test calcium score was 1515.5 every extension 98% he goes tomorrow for an echo and he is 6.2 weights 204 Triglycerides is 226. HDL Cholesterol 29Cholesterol 90, LDL Cholesterol 16 ,,

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Would a calcium channel blocker help with that?

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@ayers1962

His stress test calcium score was 1515.5 every extension 98% he goes tomorrow for an echo and he is 6.2 weights 204 Triglycerides is 226. HDL Cholesterol 29Cholesterol 90, LDL Cholesterol 16 ,,

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Could you check numbers, please?

226 is very high triglycerides.
29 HDL is very low.
Total cholesterol of 90 is very good.
LDL of 16 is very low.

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@mayoconnectuser1

Could you check numbers, please?

226 is very high triglycerides.
29 HDL is very low.
Total cholesterol of 90 is very good.
LDL of 16 is very low.

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They said they wanted the number low because of his coronary artery disease,I don’t understand all of his test number we go back Friday to go over his calcium score of 1515.5 very extensive 98% narrowing!!

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