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Hi. Good choice I think. Statins have bad side effects. I’m a chronic pain patient, we...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/683854/

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

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Feb 23, 2022

Statins will increase, or initiate neuropathy. There is no evidence anywhere that is proof that statins...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/683453/

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

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Feb 22, 2022

My cholesterol was 282, I eat one serving of oatmeal everyday which took my cholesterol down...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/682040/

Discussion: Statin Intolerance: What did you do?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Feb 18, 2022

I haven't had any side effects. The Repatha lowered my cholesterol dramatically in a short time....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/681132/

Discussion: Statin Intolerance: What did you do?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Feb 15, 2022

@hopeful33250, thank you for reporting the incorrectly cited study. I have updated your post with the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/689605/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Mar 14, 2022

Hello Teresa, I finally worked through that very technical article. I'm not sure if it is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/689423/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Mar 14, 2022

I’ve been on statins for many years and have noticed the same thing on my legs....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/638200/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Sep 23, 2021

How much coq10 do you take? I am trying statins to reduce CAS and the muscle...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/632011/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Sep 2, 2021

Hello. I shared your anxiety when I got my score but not anymore. Read END OF...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/619036/

Discussion: High Calcium Score 799 - 46yrs

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jul 23, 2021

Well, that's the party line re: Vit K - that it mobilizes Ca from vasculature to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/130282/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jun 6, 2020

I just came across a study reported in the Journal of the Endocrinology Society date May...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/130284/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jun 8, 2020

@mfv. Diet is important and exercise I tried to adhere to this diet for cholesterol but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/605794/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: May 30, 2021

Thank you! I am just curious ...have you had experience with statins?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/605495/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: May 28, 2021

@mfv, I have had that same talk with my primary care doctor on statins but my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/605491/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: May 28, 2021

This looks like a old discussion but will reply and add my details and comments. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/130310/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Nov 22, 2020

If you wish to further reduce your Rosuvastatin dose, you may consult with your cardiologist to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/326447/

Discussion: Treatment for Coronary Total Occlusion(100% blockage)

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Nov 4, 2020

@amberamberpep Thank for sharing such important information on stations.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/318962/

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

Support Group: Aging Well

Posted: Aug 26, 2020

For sure consult Dr. I had a bad reaction to statins and choose not y take....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/318954/

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

Support Group: Aging Well

Posted: Aug 14, 2020

My husband's 3 siblings are all on statins for high cholesterol. He has had high cholesterol...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/298594/

Discussion: Need help to lower high cholesterol & high triglycerides

Support Group: Heart Rhythm Conditions

Posted: Mar 13, 2020

Hello,Bo from Texas. Iam 75,exercised all my life and always ace the treadmill test. Found out,trying...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/130030/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jul 23, 2018