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Yes Acrylic paint and Top coat of gloss or satin to enhance objects, such as water...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/248221/

Discussion: Lisinopril or atenolol

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Feb 23, 2019

Thanks for your reply. I have included a link to an published study related to statins...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/235804/

Discussion: Side Benefits of Statins

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Dec 21, 2018

In 2008 my 58 year old husband had a coronary CT scan. Results were: Volume130- LMA...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/213322/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Dec 5, 2018

That's a great question! The process of athrosclorosis is extremely complicated and there are many elements...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/226350/

Discussion: STATINS - The Good the Bad and the Ugly.

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Nov 19, 2018

@pcspetpro- My 1st question is what does your Dr. say? Have you seen a cardiologist? If...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/226346/

Discussion: STATINS - The Good the Bad and the Ugly.

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Nov 18, 2018

Well, @bluesdoc, I couldn't resist commenting on three of your points an hour ago. Everyone's different...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/130109/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Oct 27, 2018

Thanks for the reply, Bruce. I guess I'l stay with the statins and eat really healthy....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/213301/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Sep 21, 2018

Hey Bruce. What other heart problem did you have? Mine was enlarged arteries, which slows down...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/213299/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Sep 21, 2018

Prior to statins my total cholesterol was 375, statins got me down to 130. Besides my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/130051/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Aug 23, 2018

@todd2t Hi I had a triple by pass on 1996 my Dr put me on statins...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/90021/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: May 23, 2018

@kishanvasekar thanks for all your articles on statins and cholesterol I had a triple by-pass in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/199015/

Discussion: Complications with Statins

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: May 10, 2018

No,no CoQ10 is needed by the body statins can on some people do damage to the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/188781/

Discussion: Co-Enzyme Q 10 (100 mg daily) Stops Statin Leg Pain

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Mar 8, 2018

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

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/101865/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Aug 21, 2017

Hello @annapolis, Welcome to Connect. Sorry to hear about your heart attack, and I'm glad that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/163819/

Discussion: Heart Attack caused by vessel spasm

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Aug 16, 2017

Thanks very much for your reply. My triglycerides are fine and there was no change in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/102555/

Discussion: Supplements vs statins - which is more effective?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Aug 10, 2016

I would like to learn more. I scored very high on a heart calcium test and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/89982/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Mar 26, 2016

I am and I love it. Zero side effects and dramatically lowered by cholesterol without taking...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1102635/

Discussion: Leqvio

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jul 10, 2024

Not a medical professional! A stress test with echo will be helpful for you to understand...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1204733/

Discussion: Any women with high CAC scores?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jan 5 4:01pm

I had a heart attack in 2021, completely a surprise, 95% blockage in the LAD (widow...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1203911/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jan 4 4:10pm

Thanks for your post. Do you have atherosclerosis? The reason I am trying to cope with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1201117/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Dec 31, 2024