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My Lp(a) was 312 nmol, had a NSTEMI 5 years ago at 57, and still have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1184163/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Dec 4, 2024

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I started with Lipitor, but could get a full night's sleep due to terrible leg and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1303019/

Discussion: Crestor

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: May 13 6:31am

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Strangely my LDL decreased 50% over the 8 months I was taking NO cholesterol meds. and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1305941/

Discussion: Has anyone had severe nasal congestion taking Repatha?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: May 17 7:39am

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I reacted poorly to statins after two years. Statins gave me leg cramps and then a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1310129/

Discussion: Has anyone experienced depression after taking praluent?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: May 22 8:45am

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Carotid blockage 50% left artery 70% right artery. Prescribed statins but I don't have high blood...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1306070/

Discussion: What statin (if any) have you taken long term?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: May 17 9:59am

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Even at 5mg generic Crestor, I was done. Emotional meltdowns (for no good reasons), increased tendon...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1312550/

Discussion: Statins & Praluent my experience and a NEW GENERIC STATIN

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: May 25 12:19pm

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I went off Atorvastatin (40mg) for three months, felt no difference. Went back on it (40mg)...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1201930/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jan 1 4:34pm

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Good for you! I haven't eaten pork in 20 years and rarely eat shrimp (1-2/year). In...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1198233/

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

Support Group: Aging Well

Posted: Dec 27, 2024

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I've always told my doctor No to Statins! I find if I stick to trying to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1195609/

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

Support Group: Aging Well

Posted: Dec 22, 2024

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I am so happy for you. I tried different statins in different doses then Repatha over...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1188409/

Discussion: Started Repatha - Side Effects

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Dec 11, 2024