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@paul63, Welcome to the board--in theory as I am sure you have read already, anything above...

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Discussion: Should I worry about a high Calcium score

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jun 16, 2023

Well, it probably depends on one's baseline. If you're eating fast food breakfast tacos, fast food...

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Discussion: High calcium score: I'm in shock

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jul 28 12:12pm

I'm extremely sorry for what happened to you. On the other hand, from everything I've read,...

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Discussion: Statin discontinued due to neuropathy. What are some alternatives?

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Jun 28, 2023

Anyone has across linkage between corona virus vaccine or exposure to the virus causing inflammation in...

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Discussion: I have a very high calcium score. What next?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Nov 11 7:03pm

I think you might be using an older understanding of arachidonic acid. First, it does not...

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Discussion: Must you change your diet if statins are doing the job?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jul 8 6:31pm

Yes it is quite a shock, lipo(a) especially with a very high number. Mine is 531....

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Discussion: Anyone else out there with extremely high lipoprotein (a)?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Mar 11 3:53am

I actually like whole foods, like vegetables, whole grains, lean proteins and healthy fats. To me,...

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Discussion: Must you change your diet if statins are doing the job?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jul 5 2:40pm

Thanks, bluesdoc. I'm glad I had the CAC scoring done two years ago. I am already...

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Discussion: High Coronary Calcium Score: How do others feel emotionally?

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Posted: Feb 1, 2021

I also developed neuropathy... slowly.. starting with "sock under toes" feeling. Now in feet and lower...

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Discussion: Statin discontinued due to neuropathy. What are some alternatives?

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Jan 20, 2020

Hmmm ... couple of things. The CT process used for the CAC test is likely different...

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Discussion: High CAC Could it be from Covid and Treatment Drugs

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jul 16 3:45pm

We, my doctor and I, experimented with stopping simulvastin (zoccor) for several months and tried zetia,...

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Discussion: Statin discontinued due to neuropathy. What are some alternatives?

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Sep 21, 2022

Thousands of people have complained of muscle pain, muscle weakness, neuropathy, fatigue and more subsequent to...

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Discussion: Complications with Statins

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Nov 11, 2023

High CAC ... so, follow-up should include: - Advanced lipids blood test - Stress test with...

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Discussion: Really bummed out (calcium test score)

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jul 8, 2023

Last year had cac score 295 . Put me in 95 % for my age. Was...

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Discussion: I have a very high calcium score. What next?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Nov 30, 2021

Thanks for your excellent report, @catgic. Very enlightening. Is it fair to conclude that your experience...

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Discussion: Distolic heart failure

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jun 17, 2017

I'm right there with your husband: family history, similar CAC score (843 here), diet, exercise, and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1086573/

Discussion: coronary plaque findings

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jun 14 7:27am

Yes, several. Reduce carbohydrate intake to less than 130 grams daily. If at all possible. Less...

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Discussion: Is there a good alternative to statins? I was put on Rasusvastatin 10

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Mar 27 4:04pm

@amberpep Thats interesting I used to take simvastatin year's ago and it might explain my memory...

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Discussion: Important information about statins that I’m going to ask my doc about

Support Group: Aging Well

Posted: Aug 10, 2020

What are the odds that the score represents calcium on the outside of the artery. I’ve...

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Discussion: High Coronary Calcium Score: How do others feel emotionally?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Mar 4, 2022

Thanks for the discussion, reply’s and suggestions. I’ve had such poor care overall which is another...

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Discussion: Important information about statins that I’m going to ask my doc about

Support Group: Aging Well

Posted: Jul 3, 2022

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