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Sounds like you’ve been doing great with your exercise and making adjustments to your diet. My...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1039657/

Discussion: Statin Intolerance: What did you do?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Mar 24 7:36pm

Understand what companies have to report as side effects: anything that a patient says must be...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1100136/

Discussion: Is anyone else talking Wegovy for heart disease?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jul 6 7:29am

I’m with you there. It gets complicated, too when a 20mg of one statin isn’t necessarily...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1130797/

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

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Aug 25 8:26pm

Welcome to Conect, @todd2t. You bring up a good point about calcium being a concern with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/90023/

Discussion: What are the best methods for removing plaque from the artery?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: May 23, 2018

Mine was 1100+ four years ago. I assumed that was a death sentence. My mother and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/773320/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Nov 15, 2022

April 2023 had a blood clot removed from hunter's canal behind right knee. Stent inserted and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1049284/

Discussion: Anyone here have peripheral artery disease (PAD)?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Apr 12 5:53am

First, a good-news article from NPR: Got muscle pain from statins? A cholesterol-lowering alternative might be...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/825841/

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

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Mar 14, 2023

After my annual checkup and blood work yesterday my doctor wants to put me on 20mg...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/854365/

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

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: May 4, 2023

I am following you, girl, because I like how you talk. I resisted statins being pushed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1067482/

Discussion: Complications with Statins

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: May 13 9:15pm

You’re welcome! I think that’s the same thing that happened with my dad—he had no reason...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/892698/

Discussion: Really bummed out (calcium test score)

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jul 9, 2023

I had no symptoms at all but my Dad died at age 60 from atherosclerosis so...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/213310/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Oct 23, 2018

#christianzane. Thanks for your comment. Two weeks ago I got a score of 535. I have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/929710/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Sep 14, 2023

Hi @rlh, I avoided taking a statin myself and have managed my cholesterol numbers similar to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/808353/

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

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Feb 8, 2023

My understanding is the stress test will detect blockages starting at 70%. So a good tool...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/725878/

Discussion: Extremely high calcium score at 42 - is there any positive here??

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jul 11, 2022

I am so used to Facebook where the replies and comments go directly under the post......

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Discussion: High calcium score: I'm in shock

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Apr 3, 2022

Update on effects of taking Praluent/Repatha for a year. When I came out with a calcium...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/932105/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Sep 18, 2023

@yorlik. I am 22yrs from my by pass surgery the Dr put me on 81mg aspirin...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/217175/

Discussion: HELP with potentially wrong decision to start ELIQUIS! OUT OF TIME!

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Sep 18, 2018

I quit taking statins about 5 months ago. My HDL and LDL were marginal at best,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/102539/

Discussion: Supplements vs statins - which is more effective?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: May 15, 2016

I guess I've been lucky not having any problems being on 20mg of Crestor. You might...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/903837/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jul 28, 2023

I’ve had horrible reactions to statins and ezetimibe as well. Not fun, huh!?! I said I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1105275/

Discussion: Leqvio

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jul 14 9:13am

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