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I took only one injection and 3 days later, I woke up with major congestion and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1328872/

Discussion: Repatha, side effects and what comes next?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jun 17 6:40am

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My cardiologist actually told me my PCP said he was concerned I would be non compliant...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1221058/

Discussion: Started Repatha - Side Effects

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jan 25 7:33am

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I too was shocked by my score ( 295) at 50 years of age. Statin &...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/726353/

Discussion: Extremely high calcium score at 42 - is there any positive here??

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jul 13, 2022

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I just had a discussion with a cardiologist this morning and I will be trying a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1183402/

Discussion: Muscle "pulls" due to statin?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Dec 2, 2024

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Sigh ... statin drugs are not toxic. And, most doctors are not supporting any particular industry...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1093852/

Discussion: Is there a good alternative to statins? I was put on Rasusvastatin 10

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jun 25, 2024

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I am not a big supporter of duplicate CAC tests---getting more CAC if you are on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/822537/

Discussion: High CAC Score and Current Status

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Mar 7, 2023

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I can’t speak to the triglyceride issue, but I can say that three weeks is enough...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/776859/

Discussion: Question about cholesterol and triglycerides: confusing

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Nov 24, 2022

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Before anyone starts taking statin a careful monitoring of blood pressure is a pre requisite if...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/726676/

Discussion: Extremely high calcium score at 42 - is there any positive here??

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jul 14, 2022

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My LAD is calicified.Survived Heart Attack in July 2011.Living Statin Free life.Suggest your consulting new Cardiologist.You...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/130023/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jul 19, 2018

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I haven’t stopped taking it. I continue with symptoms….paresthesia in feet and hands go to sleep...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1300661/

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

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: May 9 4:18pm