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I stand corrected about Repatha. But, I can’t take it due to extreme side effects. But,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1217606/

Discussion: Started Repatha - Side Effects

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jan 20 3:55pm

I have been using statins for about a year and a half, I had back surgery...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1221478/

Discussion: Bergamot

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jan 25 1:58pm

I read that Repatha might actually improve any blockage rather than just prevent it from getting...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1038286/

Discussion: Started Repatha - Side Effects

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Mar 22, 2024

I could not take any of the statins as the pain was so severe I could...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1148811/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Sep 28, 2024

I am getting ready to try Repatha after terrible pain and muscle weakness with statins and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1215390/

Discussion: Is anyone taking repatha

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jan 18 7:31am

@llynch and @euser I have been trying to lower my cholesterol for years, finally getting it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1260615/

Discussion: Started Repatha - Side Effects

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Mar 17 6:53pm

After resisting statins for more than 25 years I was finally forced to start on it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1259465/

Discussion: Started Repatha - Side Effects

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Mar 16 11:38am

Right that’s the way it was with me too. But I’m the type of person that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1275174/

Discussion: Lowering cholesterol with natural supplements - What is safe?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Apr 5 8:37pm

What seems to be the magic LDL number requiring Repatha? If I am tolerating statins should...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1275061/

Discussion: Started Repatha - Side Effects

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Apr 5 4:47pm

I see this is an older post but I also have muscle pain from statins. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/264678/

Discussion: Statin Intolerance: What did you do?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jul 30, 2019

Hello @marymaurer, welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. You may be interested in reading through another active...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/260380/

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

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Jul 9, 2019

You are fortunate to be among those that can get the benefit of repatha without needing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/261284/

Discussion: Repatha as a treatment for high HDL Cholesterol

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jun 29, 2019

54 years old have been on statins for 20 plus years 80 mg Lipitor. Cholesterol ran...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/261280/

Discussion: Repatha as a treatment for high HDL Cholesterol

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jun 13, 2019

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

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