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I too could not tolerate statins, cardiologists switched me to red yeast rice 2/day with meals....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/264676/

Discussion: Statin Intolerance: What did you do?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jun 5, 2019

Hi everyone, I thought you might be interested in seeing this Video Q&A that took place...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/213339/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Feb 27, 2019

i just read an article which states that use of statins may result in high calcium...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/130135/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Dec 28, 2018

Hi @tim1028, I really appreciate the time you’ve taken to write about the benefits of statins....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/235802/

Discussion: Side Benefits of Statins

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Dec 21, 2018

Sure, Martin. Also, statins are different. I was initially started on the standby - atorvastatin -...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/130110/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Oct 27, 2018

Well, everyone's different. Taking high dose CoQ10 with statins is important. For a study of n=1,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/130107/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Oct 27, 2018

Hello. New to group. 58 year old male. My primary Dr. had me take the CT...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/130096/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Oct 20, 2018

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

I just had a high calcium score of 224, and my LDL is high, heart disease...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/200658/

Discussion: High Calcium Score and PCSK9

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jun 10, 2018

Hi predictable, Actually, I've not started taking any statins at this point. My cardio guy here...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/111623/

Discussion: Statin alternatives for coronary artery blockage

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Aug 28, 2016

Thanks again for the information. I'll follow up on the web site you provided to try...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/111617/

Discussion: Statin alternatives for coronary artery blockage

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Aug 26, 2016

Thank you so much for your reply and feedback on the use of statins. I turned...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/111612/

Discussion: Statin alternatives for coronary artery blockage

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Aug 25, 2016

Welcome to Connect @jackj. Thanks for sharing your experience with statins, supplements and diet! How long...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/102544/

Discussion: Supplements vs statins - which is more effective?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jul 6, 2016

Hi Eek! I read excess B12 is elininated. Recently I was taking too much daily 1000mcg...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1227062/

Discussion: B12 too high?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Feb 1 2:15pm

Hello @jackj, Welcome back! Thank you so much for the update, and for starting this discussion....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/199000/

Discussion: Complications with Statins

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: May 3, 2018

That is my attitude and experience too. To me it’s all about risk ratio. It’s far...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1230153/

Discussion: Started Repatha - Side Effects

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Feb 5 2:07pm

Some data indicates CAC scores increase about 15% per year, and if one starts statins during...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1222861/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jan 27 8:51am

Second opinion. Please research statins and dementia, diabetes, etc.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1234915/

Discussion: What would you do in my situation? Should I be worried?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Feb 12 4:13am

Cardiac cath is improved and less risky than years past. Another important test is carotid ultrasound....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1235137/

Discussion: CCTA after 1,000+ CAC score - warranted?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Feb 12 10:04am

Nothing new to report on my end after my 4400 calcium score many months back prompted...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1235334/

Discussion: Crazy high calcium score of 3,000+

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Feb 12 1:40pm

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