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Statins definitely lower ldl cholesterol, however the hypothesis that they prolong life is not as overwhelming....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/963311/

Discussion: Complications with Statins

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Nov 12, 2023

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@gator123 Yes I have all my life taken vit,minerals but I have tried every kind of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/687321/

Discussion: Do blood pressure meds and/or supplements help cholesterol?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Mar 7, 2022

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CAC scores never decrease. You don't mention your lipid numbers - without these any discussion is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1344260/

Discussion: My dr wants me to get a calcium score study, should I?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: 5 days ago

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The PCP knows about Gilbert's. You don't say the numbers for HDL, LDL and Trigs ......

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/831636/

Discussion: How long did you have to wait to see a Cardiologist?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Mar 25, 2023

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Be careful to monitor your body's reactions to the drugs. Some interesting vitamins to check are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1063712/

Discussion: How to lower a LPa cholesterol number they say is set by your genes

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: May 7, 2024

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What dosage of Statin are you taking? For many statins will actually increase the CAC score....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/130243/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jul 12, 2019

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Having ruled out four of the six statins available because my reaction to them is muscle...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/264684/

Discussion: Statin Intolerance: What did you do?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Aug 1, 2019

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My husband had a calcium score of 846 . We were shocked . He is 65...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1070071/

Discussion: Living with high calcium score

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: May 18, 2024

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Hmmm ... new approaches mean different things to different people. I've heard it used a lot...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/887915/

Discussion: High CAC Score and Current Status

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jun 30, 2023

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I feel your pain. I have a score of 396. Although my score of 396 seems...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/879422/

Discussion: Should I worry about a high Calcium score

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jun 16, 2023