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I think this is my first posting in this group. I'm a 76 year old woman,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/334029/

Discussion: Any women with high CAC scores?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Feb 7, 2021

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I'm being prescribed Rosuvastatin (generic CRESTOR). because, even though my cholesterol is now and has been...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1067456/

Discussion: Complications with Statins

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: May 13, 2024

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Well, I just heard from the same cardiologist and I can say his manner hasn't changed.......

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/733248/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Aug 1, 2022

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Hi, In terms of an update, I have now had a consultation with Dr. Matthew Budoff...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/748698/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Sep 12, 2022

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I am jealous of KISU numbers! However, I went to an amazing cardiologist and I achieved...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1390854/

Discussion: Leqvio

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Sep 10 10:15am

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I tried all the "pill" statins....and the side effects were awful for me. I switched to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1401898/

Discussion: Statin alternatives

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: 2 days ago

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@jlharsh After a week of taking Lipitor I had extreme muscle pain in my hips so...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1401174/

Discussion: CoQ 10 dosage strengths

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: 3 days ago

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@donnanm My husband takes statins and his cardiologist has him take Red Yeast Rice capsules along...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1402364/

Discussion: CoQ 10 dosage strengths

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: 1 day ago

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1) I am telling you that diet and exercise WILL bring your numbers down. I was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1382852/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Aug 30 2:54pm

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I couldn’t take statins because of side effects. I now take Zetia, Nexletol, and added Benecol....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1394286/

Discussion: Does anyone take Zetia only for cholesterol?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Sep 16 6:22am