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You can look up my old posts on these boards to see my previous comments but,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/847833/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Apr 23, 2023

This is what I think is missing from just about all of the medical/research materials I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/729811/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jul 23, 2022

Hi @justkiddingkim6, your meds are a lot stronger than mine, and different as well, but my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/316741/

Discussion: Metoprolol and Flecainide for A-fib causing anxiety

Support Group: Heart Rhythm Conditions

Posted: Jul 21, 2020

There are some great responses here. I fought against taking statins from age 40 to 54...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1130685/

Discussion: CAC score now what

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Aug 25, 2024

My understanding is that the more dangerous LDL is the 'small' and the 'very small'. Perhaps...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1099949/

Discussion: Is a CAC a good place to start if lipid particles large?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jul 5, 2024

My original post got cut off some how. Here it is.... I have congential heart defect(...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/130424/

Discussion: Aortic Stenosis & Valve Replacement

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jan 30, 2019

Those on this site have been through this. My thoughts (not a med pro). - Your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1232868/

Discussion: First time on CHOLESTEROL medication

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Feb 9 10:00am

When my cholesterol spiked to 296 in 2022, my doctor called in a statin without even...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1127358/

Discussion: Started Repatha - Side Effects

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Aug 20, 2024

I like many others here got my test results today 1218 CAC score with my Left...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1033626/

Discussion: Should I worry about a high Calcium score

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Mar 14, 2024

My statin and Repatha to neuropathy story. Hope it is useful. Last August feeling good Annual...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/854931/

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

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: May 5, 2023

I am 63 yrs. old and have never visited a doctor or had a PCP for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/843219/

Discussion: High calcium score: I'm in shock

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Apr 14, 2023

lioness❤️❤️❤️, luv this. thank you for your kindness and your reply. so if you knew me...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/721226/

Discussion: heart issues

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jun 26, 2022

kefnb, did you ever have a CAC score done? I have small and dense rather than...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/695808/

Discussion: High calcium score: I'm in shock

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Apr 3, 2022

@bijouxb- Good morning and welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. You sound very very frustrated and angry....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/318959/

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

Support Group: Aging Well

Posted: Aug 26, 2020

Like so many others on this site I was found to have an enormous calcium score...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/130085/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Oct 15, 2018

I have an important update. My husband waited almost six months to be seen by a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1241861/

Discussion: How long did you have to wait to see a Cardiologist?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Feb 21 3:45am

I want to thank everyone in this thread for your posts and the excellent references that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/213349/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Sep 18, 2020

I was over on the High Coronary Calcium Score: How do others feel emotionally? thread for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/984981/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Dec 22, 2023

I have been on Repatha for 4 years. I started out like you, no side effects...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1145480/

Discussion: Started Repatha - Side Effects

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Sep 22, 2024

When I got my test results back I got kinda freaked out because my CAD score...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/911284/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Aug 11, 2023