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@maryflorida As you know the body is a very complicated system of all sorts of interactions....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/333338/

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

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Jan 21, 2021

I had 85% blockage on left descending main artery just before the branch. I was told...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/309379/

Discussion: Multi vessel stenting vs bypass surgery

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jun 10, 2020

I have a CAC of 979 from almost 2 years ago, I'm now 64 feel good...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/130279/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jun 6, 2020

Statins can be the lesser of 2 evils…

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/681750/

Discussion: Statin Intolerance: What did you do?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Feb 17, 2022

Check other pharmacies. Some offer statins for free.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/681123/

Discussion: Statin Intolerance: What did you do?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Feb 15, 2022

This is davej and my score was 2450 I think I eat right dont drink or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/130304/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jul 10, 2020

What good news bigchevy. I have now been on Repatha for 10 months. So far nothing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/261281/

Discussion: Repatha as a treatment for high HDL Cholesterol

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jun 13, 2019

@mark430- Mark, what is the dose of K2 and the manufacturer you purchase it from? Don't...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/130225/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: May 27, 2019

Hi, @dutchman09 - you may have noticed that I moved your post here to this existing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/260384/

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

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Jul 8, 2019

I had HA in 2011.I read the book and implemented many things and added my own...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/90024/

Discussion: What are the best methods for removing plaque from the artery?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: May 27, 2018

I had different statins in doses of 10mg - 40mg , except for minimal muscular pains,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/199001/

Discussion: Complications with Statins

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: May 4, 2018

@12134 My triple by Pass was 23 yrs ago since then I've been on different. Satin...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/207092/

Discussion: High Cholesterol: how do you control it?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jul 1, 2018

Hello @jackiekos, Welcome to Connect. We have some great conversations about statins, including Simvastatin which I'd...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/206310/

Discussion: Cholesterol medication

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jun 26, 2018

I'm keeping my fingers crossed for a good result from my Stress/Echo test this Thursday. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/130089/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Oct 15, 2018

I'm sorry that you are experiencing problems with rosuvastatin. There are some newer medications you may...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/637703/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Sep 22, 2021

These dents just seemed to keep Popping up since I started taking the statins ...are you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/605492/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: May 28, 2021

Hello all. I know this discussion has been a bit dormant, but recent events have brought...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/130645/

Discussion: Familial hypercholesterolemia

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Nov 9, 2019

I have heard that stopping statins can take the neuropathy away very fast. As far as...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/260407/

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

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Sep 7, 2019

At one level, it is simple. You take statins because of the CAC test shoeing you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/848895/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Apr 24, 2023

Tomorrow you might consider developing a relationship with a PCP and a cardiologist ... getting a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/843317/

Discussion: High calcium score: I'm in shock

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Apr 14, 2023

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