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That study says that statins significantly INCREASE LP(a). Please post accurately

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/689517/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Mar 14, 2022

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Hello @whineboy, I'm glad that you joined this discussion on the treatment of Lipoprotein (a). I'm...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/689153/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Mar 13, 2022

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I don’t believe statins can do anything to reduce Lp(a); given your low HDL, you also...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/688784/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Mar 12, 2022

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Statins are what is needed. The confusion comes from inflammation being the cause of plaque build...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/687097/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Mar 7, 2022

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Can you provide any medical or research studies about either of these products? All I see...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/683890/

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

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Feb 23, 2022

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Statins can be the lesser of 2 evils…

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/681750/

Discussion: Statin Intolerance: What did you do?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Feb 17, 2022

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Check other pharmacies. Some offer statins for free.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/681123/

Discussion: Statin Intolerance: What did you do?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Feb 15, 2022

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My doctor was unable to do anything for me until Repatha (Amgen is drug co) became...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/680660/

Discussion: Statin Intolerance: What did you do?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Feb 14, 2022

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I could not take statins. Now on an injectable monoclonal antibody called Repatha which is self-administered...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/680658/

Discussion: Statin Intolerance: What did you do?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Feb 14, 2022

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Two decades ago I saw the head of the Lipidology Clinic at Johns Hopkins. My two...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/680521/

Discussion: Statin Intolerance: What did you do?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Feb 13, 2022