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I take a statin (Atorvastin 80 mg. 1/day. Would this affect elevated blood sugar levels?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1171237/

Discussion: Side-effects of statins: Have you experienced changes in blood sugar?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Nov 10, 2024

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I've been on 40 mg of Statin and a low dose aspirin for years now. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1276980/

Discussion: Calcium score

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Apr 8 9:14am

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Are there any arterial blockages? What is the statin dose? Is blood pressure high? How much...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/213315/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Dec 5, 2018

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Studies - lots of them! I don't know the answer - not medical professional - but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1104126/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jul 12, 2024

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Interesting, appreciate the reply. I believe that my CAC is from the inflammation. I am 68...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1106151/

Discussion: High CAC Could it be from Covid and Treatment Drugs

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jul 15, 2024

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I’ve read that this is possible: “ Evidence supports the idea that statin therapy not only...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/897895/

Discussion: What statin (if any) have you taken long term?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jul 18, 2023

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I've been off stating for over 3+ years now. And anything I do, I suffer that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1254394/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Mar 9 11:17pm

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I agree with all that has been offered. It's always a trial with every initial prescription....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1075914/

Discussion: Which is the best statin for preventing further plaque growth?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: May 27, 2024

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I moved your questions about taking statins here, @gerrieme, so you could talk to others discussing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1307982/

Discussion: What statin (if any) have you taken long term?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: May 19 4:30pm

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what statin are you on now i am trying to get off statins but my doctor...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/260431/

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

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Feb 19, 2020