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No breathlessness when walking and climbing, but anxious
Hello, I just visited my cardiologist first week of October. The recent blood work showed my cholesterol to be normal, my blood sugar h1b1c(i am...
Any link between dry eye and high cholesterol?
I am wondering if anyone has noticed any connection between dry eye/MGD and high cholesterol (LDL, the bad one). There doesn't seem to be any...
Newly diagnosed, I think?
Hello all. New to the group. Just some background on me. I have Primary Biliary Cholangitis and am a Thyroid cancer survivor. I'm 53 years...
need feedback based on CT Calcium scores
I am a 50 year old male, height 5'7" weight 157 lbs, no medications , non smoker, occassional drinker (one beer or wine in 2...
Living with high calcium score
I am a 53 year old male. Just found out I have a CAC of 731. Most of it (699) is in the right coronary....
Heart Failure. Now not??
After having a 2nd echo w/ contrast send Jan this year. Around 2nd week I think Mr Cardiologist office, not him, called me to tell...
Any women with high CAC scores?
I'm new here. Passionate 64-year old Italian-American college journalism professor married to a gastroenterologist who thought I was in great health. Eat pasta, lots of...
VERY HIGH Coronary Artery Calcium Score
I'm a 69-year-old, very active (until recently) male. Have a good diet, non-smoker and casual drinker. I had a health episode a couple of years...
What now??
I am a 77 year old retired female. I had extreme side effects from statins, any kind any dose, Repatha and CoQ10 (my doctor said...
Just found out my calcium score is 474. Next steps uncertain.
Went to my primary care doctor complaining of light-headedness and slight pressure on the left side of my chest. Had the Cardio CT done and...
scintillating scotoma after mitral valve repair and A-Fib. ablation
@colleenyoung, hi! last may I joined your group (yoanne). I did several postings about mitral valve repair, about statins etc. now I have a question...
At 76, no cardiologist is willing to give me a CT calcium test
I have a family history of inherited elevated lipids (one of two siblings , younger, passed away two years away of what is being assumed...
Problems eating carbohydrates / Increased blood pressure
I have a problem eating basic carbohydrates. Rice, oats, potatoes, etc. When I eat rice my blood pressure will elevate a bit from normal, increasing...