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I cannot take statins, tried every kind, every dose. Tried Repatha TWO times. I wanted it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1259246/

Discussion: Repatha, side effects and what comes next?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Mar 16 8:56am

Has anyone been prescribed bempedoic acid to lower cholesterol, LDL & Lipoprotein A? I started using...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1222563/

Discussion: Bempedoic acid to lower LDL (non statin)

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jan 26 7:14pm

Basic health? Family history? Overweight? Cholesterol numbers? Any indication of symptoms? Statins Advanced lipids panel Stress...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1210518/

Discussion: Cac 2017

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jan 13 9:51am

I have a complete blockage in one part of my right coronary artery. Lifelong runner, zero...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1208644/

Discussion: High calcium score: I'm in shock

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jan 10 7:57pm

Per the post from raylo32 I am dealing with these issues now. Traveling out of town...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1213727/

Discussion: Statins and liver ALT

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jan 15 10:39am

With Humana supplemental insurance pay $780, mol, for 1st 6 doses every year until deductible, last...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1168112/

Discussion: Is anyone taking repatha

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Nov 4, 2024

I'm curious because I don't trust all I hear about statins myself and like others they...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1214936/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jan 17 11:48am

Repatha caused my muscle and joint pain. I’m hoping it’s temporary. When I took statins I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1038384/

Discussion: Started Repatha - Side Effects

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Mar 22, 2024

Agree. We have to do our own research. Please share details if you find a way...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1259978/

Discussion: Started Repatha - Side Effects

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Mar 17 1:12am

I can understand your desperation because doctors know so little about this condition. I have coronary...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1126912/

Discussion: Coronary Artery Ectasia (CAE): Want to hear from others

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Aug 19, 2024

I heard about Beta-Sitosterol OTC to lower LPa. I have been on it for a little...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1269173/

Discussion: What now??

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Mar 29 8:45am

I can relate to your situation. After my normal cardio appt in 2018 he suggested that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1234960/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Feb 12 7:08am

Your story is so like mine that I had to check to be sure it wasn’t...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1238441/

Discussion: Started Repatha - Side Effects

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Feb 16 2:45pm

I am curious if your reaction to Repatha has subsided and I certainly hope that it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1225565/

Discussion: Started Repatha - Side Effects

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jan 30 12:56pm

My Lp(a) was 312 nmol, had a NSTEMI 5 years ago at 57, and still have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1184163/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Dec 4, 2024

I attended a neurologist for an unrelated issue and HD ordered a brain MRI. My doctor...

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Discussion: Brain MRI and small vessel brain disease

Support Group: Stroke & Cerebrovascular Diseases

Posted: Aug 2, 2024

I went off Atorvastatin (40mg) for three months, felt no difference. Went back on it (40mg)...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1201930/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jan 1 4:34pm

Good for you! I haven't eaten pork in 20 years and rarely eat shrimp (1-2/year). In...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1198233/

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

Support Group: Aging Well

Posted: Dec 27, 2024

I've always told my doctor No to Statins! I find if I stick to trying to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1195609/

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

Support Group: Aging Well

Posted: Dec 22, 2024

I am so happy for you. I tried different statins in different doses then Repatha over...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1188409/

Discussion: Started Repatha - Side Effects

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Dec 11, 2024

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