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I have a very high calcium score. What next?

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If this fb group is the same one I joined - stand by for all sorts of crazy sounding advice - from made up concepts to conspiracy theories. Everything the internet has brought to the news is present.

After pushing back on what I considered to be nutty stuff they terminated my access.

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Doing due diligence on the web on anything, yet alone anything medical (or, worsen political) is not for the faint of heart or those, well, less than diligent.

Google Scholar and peer-reviewed studies are a safer neighborhood to wander through. But nothing is foolproof. There are a hundreds of, in a sense, faux medical journals that people pay a lot of money to get published in to pad a resume. (I know someone who whose editorship of one financed has grad school education. I'd never of them before that.)

So caveat emptor remains good advice. But there are actual nuggets of truth out there that might change one's medical choices or decisions. So, no rest for the weary remains the applicable adage in my opinion. I think that I've mixed one too many metaphors with that observation...