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No change, so far as I can tell, @soloact. I have been taking aspirin for several...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/101866/

Discussion: Any evidence to support statins and aspirin are better taken at night?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Aug 21, 2017

Well @mrsdeecee yeah, that's the scary part for me. When the condition arises, my body knows...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/100109/

Discussion: Stopping Carvedilol (Coreg): When will the effects wear off?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Mar 2, 2017

Forget that. Paper bag did no help. Matter of fact I googled the subject as soon...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/100091/

Discussion: Stopping Carvedilol (Coreg): When will the effects wear off?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Feb 4, 2017

Hi I live in Australia. Many people have been given lipador (think thatis how you spell...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/111618/

Discussion: Statin alternatives for coronary artery blockage

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Aug 26, 2016

Hi @frankad. I add my welcome to @predictable's. You'll notice that I embellished the title of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/111610/

Discussion: Statin alternatives for coronary artery blockage

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Aug 24, 2016

@elio, Eliott, I have never heard of many of the supplements you are listing and I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/102534/

Discussion: Supplements vs statins - which is more effective?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: May 13, 2016

Hi @elio, Welcome to Connect, an online community where people can talk with other patients, ask...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/102529/

Discussion: Supplements vs statins - which is more effective?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: May 12, 2016

Yes, I am taking it and have injected eight Total times twice a month. I could...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1152431/

Discussion: Is anyone taking repatha

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Oct 5, 2024

Bempedoic was just mentioned. I don’t think I will go there. It has worse side effects...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1223048/

Discussion: Bempedoic acid to lower LDL (non statin)

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jan 27 10:45am

How do statins save your life when they increase calcification?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/843451/

Discussion: High calcium score: I'm in shock

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Apr 15, 2023

There is no definitive link between statins and dementia, and in fact some studies have shown...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1234924/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Feb 12 5:34am

I am 72 y/o male. At a routine check (which I ask for every five years)...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1236200/

Discussion: Living with high calcium score

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Feb 13 4:17pm

I have tried several of the statins. Medical advice says if you have pain symptoms, stop...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1267541/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Mar 26 5:37pm

Don’t listen to a cardiologist that says CoQ10 does nothing. It’s not just to accompany statins,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1269535/

Discussion: What now??

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Mar 29 3:50pm

I have been on Nexletol for 3 years. I was hesitant to try it as you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1221924/

Discussion: Any experience with Nexletol or Nexlezet?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jan 26 8:13am

I would place my money on two betting surfaces, genetics and inflammation. Your doctor may have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1204512/

Discussion: 58 year old healthy, active female with high coronary artery calcium

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jan 5 11:24am

Yes. He gave me some smoothie recipes. I have to go to a Chinese store to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1199351/

Discussion: What now??

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Dec 29, 2024

I don't think statins and CoQ10 are "essentially the same."

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1199288/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Dec 29, 2024

I went through the same except I was almost bedridden after 6 months taking statins, any...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1198649/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Dec 28, 2024

I was prescribed statins a few years ago because my cholesterol numbers were elevated due to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1196142/

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

Support Group: Aging Well

Posted: Dec 23, 2024

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