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Should be straightforward to get triglycerides much lower (shoot for 50ish?), same with total cholesterol.
I am on atovastatin (40 mg), icosapent ethyl (Vascepa) (4g), telemisartan (20 mg), and 81 mg coated aspirin.
Have always been asymptomatic, stress test good, ultrasound with stress good, peripheral ultrasound good, CTA a bit inconclusive due to the amount of calcium that messes up CT scans.
68 yo, CAC 2300. Last test three years ago 1340.
My thread - https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/high-cac-score-and-current-status/