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I think the calcium score is only 1 of the factors. You have a good "good...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/764094/

Discussion: High CAC Score for age (86th percentile)

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Oct 22, 2022

I’m nearly the same as your husband: 68 years old, non smoker, bmi of 24, on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1076962/

Discussion: Living with high calcium score

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: May 29, 2024

Hi, I am 64 and with high cholesterol too. I have been a vegetarian for many...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/749450/

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

Support Group: Aging Well

Posted: Sep 14, 2022

I am 68 and just had a score of 1087. I am very active physically and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1278431/

Discussion: Anxiety when waiting for your first calcium score test

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Apr 10 8:42am

I do mostly holistic medicine and natural supplements. About 2 years ago I went to pick...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1195884/

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

Support Group: Aging Well

Posted: Dec 23, 2024

Reducing plaque is obviously different from reducing calcified plaque - I have read for several years...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/907807/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Aug 4, 2023

I have neuropathy. I attribute it to statins. I took every one you can think of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/333333/

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

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Jan 19, 2021

You really need to discuss with your doctor so you can stay ahead of this the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1268280/

Discussion: Has anyone experienced depression after taking praluent?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Mar 27 8:49pm

Have been off the statins for about 3 months. Still numbness in feet and lower legs.....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/260390/

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

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Jul 9, 2019

I just had a CT coronary angiogram with calcium score and my score is 1608. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/213292/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Sep 15, 2018

If you have muscle aches due to a statin (not unusual) try a supplement called CoQ10....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1325687/

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

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Jun 12 12:08pm

Actually, from what I can tell, swilkins, the controversy is between 99.9% of medical professionals and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/894274/

Discussion: What statin (if any) have you taken long term?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jul 12, 2023

@damecarol After I had my by pass surgery due to a lot of cholesterol in my...

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Discussion: Statin Intolerance: What did you do?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Aug 1, 2019

@wilsopr Hi I dont know if this will help All my life I let God take...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/130192/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Mar 24, 2019

I have been on Repatha for more than 9 years and have been on it since...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1258441/

Discussion: Repatha, side effects and what comes next?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Mar 15 9:36am

Many of the articles I initially read said you could NOT lower your CAC score and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/907798/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Aug 4, 2023

I think the notion of not changing (improving) your diet because statins are doing their job,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1115110/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jul 31, 2024

Theoretically, yes, but the good news is that you might need to live to 110 in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1073824/

Discussion: Does mild coronary artery disease always progress with time

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: May 24, 2024

Hello everyone. I dread taking meds but statins are a must. My lifetime of low fat...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/750238/

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

Support Group: Aging Well

Posted: Sep 16, 2022

All drugs carry some risks, and not all patients tolerate any given drug. Those on statins...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1115232/

Discussion: Ecosprin and Statin for narrowing of carotid artery?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jul 31, 2024

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