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I had the same complaints with statins that you describe. My doctor then prescribed Repatha, an...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/949814/

Discussion: Statin Intolerance: What did you do?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Oct 18, 2023

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I just looked at all my past records, first detected total chol above 200, 20 years...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/945873/

Discussion: Living with high calcium score

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Oct 11, 2023

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Dear Question, lots of great questions. No , I can’t tolerate statins. I take Zetia instead....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/930933/

Discussion: CAC score in 95th Percentile - Next Steps?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Sep 16, 2023

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I have a family history of heart disease too - but my score was almost 600...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/930096/

Discussion: CAC score in 95th Percentile - Next Steps?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Sep 14, 2023

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santefepete, Is this your opinion- "The argument for statins is getting thinner each year, especially given...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/905456/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jul 31, 2023

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naiviv, Here's a summary article that addresses the occasional increase in A1C associated with various statins...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/894290/

Discussion: 49 yo male 1900 calcium score normal stress test and echocardiogram

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jul 12, 2023

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I wasn’t familiar with a calcium test score, but I just looked it up and can...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/891598/

Discussion: Really bummed out (calcium test score)

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jul 7, 2023

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My neurologist said she’s treated hundreds (maybe more) and statins have never been a problem. True?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/888975/

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

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Jul 2, 2023

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Late to the discussion but it appears that I have found a home of folks like...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/887825/

Discussion: High CAC Score and Current Status

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jun 30, 2023

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It appears you do stress tests to your heart frequently as you are quite active. If...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/884137/

Discussion: High calcium score: I'm in shock

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jun 24, 2023