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CAC 662 back in July/August (don't remember) but on statin now. Lots of OTC supp's including...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/130268/
@callalloo, krill oil is effective in reducing "bad" and increasing "good" cholesterol. It offers another non...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/714368/
Missey, So, you are ignoring the advice of your cardiologist? Also, not sure calcification of cholesterol...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1168917/
It is my understanding that Lipoprotein a is genetic and the cause of the calcification build...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1531966/
@jlharsh I have an appt at Mayo June 1st with Dr Kopecky. I finally decided I’m...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1566584/
toomanyquestions, I'm not on a statin today. My overall cholesterol is a little high, however, I...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1541222/
Atherosclerosis can also occur with little or no calcification. Inflammation is the newer culprit in arteriosclerosis....
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1359220/
So, yeah, I think it is proven that statins increase calcification on plaques ... CAC score...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/836158/
I'm sure you are aware of Astorvastin and the fact it can cause dementia. Was on...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1090290/
It wasn’t sudden, but cumulative. I just felt bad and weak at first and then my...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1191400/
I also can't take statins. Dr wants my ldl under 50. had calcium score score of...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1054636/
I am going back on 5mg generic crestor after 3 weeks off. Originally started in January...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/901790/
No he said it is spread out all over the place and not a threat at...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1352633/
Taking a statin will harden the calcium you have in your heart. The hope is that...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1002866/
I haven’t stopped taking it. I continue with symptoms….paresthesia in feet and hands go to sleep...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1300661/
How long have you been on this drug and are you still symptom free? Also, it...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1221206/
In the U.S., one in five people (20%) have the genetic allele, Lp(a). That's around 66.6...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1173428/
I am hoping the stomach pain is statin related as it’s potentially The only easy fix...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1117802/
Most cardiologists will not do an angiogram with your results and no symptoms. My cardiologist told...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/613197/
Been on Leqvio injections for over a year, no issues, and Great results. Medicare and supplemental...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1102818/
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