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Lots out there - here is one summary: https://www.cdc.gov/diabetes/diabetes-complications/statins-and-diabetes.html#:~:text=Can%20statins%20increase%20blood%20sugar,of%20developing%20type%202%20diabetes. An internet search yields hundreds of such...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1171243/

Discussion: Side-effects of statins: Have you experienced changes in blood sugar?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Nov 10, 2024

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Repatha is usually a "prior approval" medication in most Medicare plans. My doctor had to show...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1167422/

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

Support Group: Aging Well

Posted: Nov 3, 2024

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I couldn’t take statins at all The pain and immobility was horrendous. The doctor put me...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1166117/

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

Support Group: Aging Well

Posted: Nov 1, 2024

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The waiting AND the uncertainty cause anxiety for almost all of us. About blockages, 50% ain't...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1165810/

Discussion: Mild cardiomegaly?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Oct 31, 2024

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I really like my cardiologist, but I can tell it’s all about the numbers. I suffered...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1220243/

Discussion: Started Repatha - Side Effects

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jan 24 7:02am

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Yes, I find the same results only I found a capsule of 200 mg which works...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1221197/

Discussion: Co-Enzyme Q 10 (100 mg daily) Stops Statin Leg Pain

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jan 25 9:22am

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We sound so similar! My grandma died when she was 96 and I take after her...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1222609/

Discussion: Started Repatha - Side Effects

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jan 26 8:37pm

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Three years ago I had a CAC of 769 and total cholesterol of 240 and went...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1168489/

Discussion: Is anyone taking repatha

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Nov 5, 2024

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I can't tolerate statins so I went on the LDL diet and lowered my LDL by...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1152460/

Discussion: How long do side effects from statins last once you stop taking them?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Oct 5, 2024

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Good question, the doctor tried to tell me Statins had other benefits like anti-inflamatory benefits. I've...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/866937/

Discussion: How long did you take a statin before feeling side effects?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: May 26, 2023