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@sue225 Isn't relates a statin?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/261274/

Discussion: Repatha as a treatment for high HDL Cholesterol

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: May 10, 2019

My new doctor had me ditch the statin drug and go to vitamin B3 niacin as...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/687397/

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

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Mar 8, 2022

HomeAgain, Here's a link to a Mayo site with information on who should be taking statins...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/965924/

Discussion: Complications with Statins

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Nov 16, 2023

cgs, Metformin is used to treat high sugar levels ... Phenofibrate is not a statin -...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/823408/

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

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Mar 9, 2023

I’ve been on a statin for years with no I’ll effect

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/687444/

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

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Mar 8, 2022

Do you have hypercholesterolemia? That is the only thing that would seem to justify a maximum...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/859946/

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

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: May 14, 2023

I’m on 80 mg of statin I experienced no side effects. Statin is a miracle drug...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1170400/

Discussion: Side-effects of statins: Have you experienced changes in blood sugar?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Nov 8, 2024

Take a statin and count your blessings!

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/130256/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Nov 5, 2019

My husband has a high calcium CT score . He has been on a statin for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1083215/

Discussion: coronary plaque findings

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jun 8, 2024

It’s not the only Statin that creates memory loss

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/679064/

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

Support Group: Aging Well

Posted: Feb 9, 2022

@bevthenurse what statin medication has none in it ..???

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1508572/

Discussion: I'm worried about taking statins and side effects

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Feb 18 6:22am

I agree with you, I think it is the statin. I can tolerate 5 mg of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1376526/

Discussion: How long did you take a statin before feeling side effects?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Aug 22, 2025

@con123 statins are a once a day medicine 3x a week is too little. You probably...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1570817/

Discussion: How long do side effects from statins last once you stop taking them?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: May 9 5:30pm

@htaish I am statin and Repatha intolerant. I get too sick to talk them. I played...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1562233/

Discussion: Is anyone on Repatha for cholesterol...

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Apr 29 7:08am

I do a lot of research! My endocrinologist didn't Endo should have known! https://www.google.com/search?q=are+people+with+hypothyroidism+statin+intolerant&rlz=1C5GCCA_en&oq=are+people+with+hypothyroidism+statin+intolerant&gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUyBggAEEUYOTIHCAEQIRiPAtIBCTE4MTQ0ajBqN6gCALACAA&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1381630/

Discussion: Started Repatha - Side Effects

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Aug 28, 2025

Are you having less tinnitus symptoms by being on a statin?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1488596/

Discussion: I'm worried about taking statins and side effects

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jan 22 8:23am

COQ10 did nothing for my statin related pain.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1221038/

Discussion: Co-Enzyme Q 10 (100 mg daily) Stops Statin Leg Pain

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jan 25, 2025

How do you know it was the statin that caused the neuropathy?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1299920/

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

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: May 8, 2025

Good advice . Have you been on a statin ?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1087793/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jun 16, 2024

I am on 10mg rosuvastatin which has lowered my LDL to 74. The doctor would like...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1270262/

Discussion: Any people in their 40s with very high CAC scores?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Mar 30, 2025

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