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Relax. Mine at 55 was 2,845. Plus I have the beginning of an aortic aneurysm. Countless...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/845488/

Discussion: High calcium score: I'm in shock

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Apr 19, 2023

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@cedgar- My Calcium score is mildly elevated, but I do have calcification of the LAD artery....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/727509/

Discussion: High CAC Score and Current Status

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jul 16, 2022

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The first thought most of us had when getting a high CAC score is that we're...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/772233/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Nov 11, 2022

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My cardiologist advises that the CAC test is just a one time only thing. It's a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/727485/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jul 16, 2022

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I had a similar experience with metoprolol, and also with carvedilol, which caused a horrifying set...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/726995/

Discussion: Stopping Carvedilol (Coreg): When will the effects wear off?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jul 15, 2022

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Statins caused so many serious side effects, some rare, I refused to take them. Then I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/725194/

Discussion: Important information about statins that I’m going to ask my doc about

Support Group: Aging Well

Posted: Jul 9, 2022

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@cantab, @karen1945 & @vic83 - There are a lot of issues with the pharmaceutical companies and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/722494/

Discussion: Important information about statins that I’m going to ask my doc about

Support Group: Aging Well

Posted: Jun 30, 2022

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I have a similar situation and was a patient of the physician who developed the CAC....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/721656/

Discussion: High calcium score: I'm in shock

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jun 27, 2022

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I eat a serving of oatmeal a day to lower my cholesterol. My cholesterol was 284...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/718807/

Discussion: High Cholesterol: how do you control it?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jun 19, 2022

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For anyone taking no-flush niacin, instead of statins, be sure to tell your doctor and be...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/718417/

Discussion: High Cholesterol: how do you control it?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jun 17, 2022