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I have Aetna Medicare advantage plan through a teacher retirement system and I only pay $25...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1166711/

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

Support Group: Aging Well

Posted: Nov 2, 2024

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Your CAC score is very high, and your cardiologist wants to stop any further progression toward...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1165970/

Discussion: diagnosed with a high calcium score of 1350

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Oct 31, 2024

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You might check my name and posts on my CAC testing and actions taken. What are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1153410/

Discussion: CAC Score - Should I be concerned?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Oct 7, 2024

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I react to everything and statins made me feel like life wasn’t worth living, not depressed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1145105/

Discussion: Started Repatha - Side Effects

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Sep 21, 2024

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I take Zetia and Repatha - tolerate it very well. Couldn't tolerate the pain of muscle...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1142726/

Discussion: CAC score now what

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Sep 16, 2024

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Sounds like you are doing everything right. Dietary cholesterol in food doesn't cause heart disease, and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1140687/

Discussion: I have a very high calcium score. What next?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Sep 13, 2024

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Hi There You just described me exactly and I am wondering the same thing. I am...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1132456/

Discussion: CAC score now what

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Aug 28, 2024

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Well, darn! Maybe I'll try my 5 mg twice a week and see what happens. The...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1130676/

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

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Aug 25, 2024

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I refused to take Statins and Had stroke in my eye. Now must take 20mg and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1129963/

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

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Aug 24, 2024

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Probably good advice. All the statins I tried, including Red Rice Yeast, had the same debilitating...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1127309/

Discussion: Started Repatha - Side Effects

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Aug 20, 2024