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I had several complications with statins before my PN diagnosis. My cardiologist put my on an...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1124806/

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

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Aug 16, 2024

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You can cease taking statins any time you need to, and you can do it cold.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1117390/

Discussion: Must you change your diet if statins are doing the job?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Aug 3, 2024

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Hello everyone I am 56 years old and have been a very fit athlete my entire...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1105208/

Discussion: High calcium score: I'm in shock

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jul 14, 2024

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Thank you. I would appreciate if you would want to share what the cardiologist thinks about...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1099921/

Discussion: Bempedoic acid to lower LDL (non statin)

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jul 5, 2024

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Statistically, re your advice as eating differently better than statins? Apparently, and I am just going...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1091273/

Discussion: Crazy high calcium score of 3,000+

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jun 21, 2024

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doddr, Did you begin taking statins at some point in the chronology? Statins will begin calcifying...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1090159/

Discussion: Crazy high calcium score of 3,000+

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jun 20, 2024

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That sounds consistent with what I have read - likely had he not been on statins,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1084017/

Discussion: coronary plaque findings

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jun 10, 2024

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lp77, I agree with fortunateoldguy - statins will cause the cholesterol deposits to calcify, leading to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1083464/

Discussion: coronary plaque findings

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jun 9, 2024

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I've been taking Rosuvastatin for 20+ years since a heart attack. I've taken 40 mg since...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1081590/

Discussion: Crestor

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jun 6, 2024

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OMGOSH! Mine was like 268 and I thought that was Crazy. Yes it is very scary!...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1067197/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: May 13, 2024