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What is your age? Physical condition including weight? Diagnosed with heart disease? High blood pressure? What...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/877731/
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I have a very high calcium score. What next?
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Heart & Blood Health
Posted: Jun 13, 2023
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What are Indian gooseberries? It would be very helpful to have a scientific name, as common...
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Statin discontinued due to neuropathy. What are some alternatives?
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Neuropathy
Posted: Mar 8, 2022
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For age 70 that is fine!!! Use a statin and it will go up. Because Statins...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/893947/
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Really bummed out (calcium test score)
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Heart & Blood Health
Posted: Jul 11, 2023
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Nexlizet is a non statin drug to help reduce cholestoral. My copays are high trying to...
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Statin discontinued due to neuropathy. What are some alternatives?
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Neuropathy
Posted: Sep 11, 2022
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I was put on a statin (Lipitor 40 mg) after getting high score (1560) on a...
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STATINS - The Good the Bad and the Ugly.
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Heart & Blood Health
Posted: Nov 18, 2018
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Try not to panic. 346 is not an ohmygod number. You can live a normal life...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1226833/
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Cardio Scan LAD-346
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Heart & Blood Health
Posted: Feb 1 10:02am
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Statins for 25 years. No side effects or dents. Why do you think the statin is...
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I'm worried about taking statins and side effects
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Heart & Blood Health
Posted: Feb 18, 2023
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Thank you for the level-headed response. The next step for me is a stress test/echo this...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/729638/
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Extremely high calcium score at 42 - is there any positive here??
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Heart & Blood Health
Posted: Jul 22, 2022
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Dear Ann Landers, The cause of atherosclerosis is unadressed ldl-c levels. Saying I have high cholesterol...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/808027/
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Omega 3 oils and heart conditions
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Heart & Blood Health
Posted: Feb 8, 2023
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I cant take statins. My cholesterol is controlled with self-administered every two weeks injections of Repatha...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/919785/
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Is there a good alternative to statins? I was put on Rasusvastatin 10
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Heart & Blood Health
Posted: Aug 27, 2023
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