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@ctjoe7 Nexletol and Nexelet are the two new statins that cause less side effects. I know...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1410227/
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How long do side effects from statins last once you stop taking them?
Support Group:
Heart & Blood Health
Posted: Oct 7, 2025
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I've read that red yeast rice is essentially a "natural" form of statin drugs. I'd prefer...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1192962/
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How long did you take a statin before feeling side effects?
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Heart & Blood Health
Posted: Dec 18, 2024
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Adding, of course diet is very important and I still eat very healthy , but that...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/750357/
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Important information about statins that I’m going to ask my doc about
Support Group:
Aging Well
Posted: Sep 16, 2022
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You are taking statins and aspirin? 1. What brand of statin are you taking? 2. How...
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High Coronary Calcium Score: How do others feel emotionally?
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Heart & Blood Health
Posted: Mar 22, 2023
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I was diagnosed with cholesterol count of 380 in late eighties. Took every statin several different...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/806210/
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Statin discontinued due to neuropathy. What are some alternatives?
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Neuropathy
Posted: Feb 4, 2023
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I moved your questions about taking statins here, @gerrieme, so you could talk to others discussing...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1307982/
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What statin (if any) have you taken long term?
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Heart & Blood Health
Posted: May 19, 2025
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@manchild original test scores of 200 cholesterol, 115 ldl, and 435 in my main artery and...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1536452/
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Living with high calcium score
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Heart & Blood Health
Posted: Mar 27 9:31am
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Thank you. I, too, have always believe in natural ways towards good health. Years ago I...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/298596/
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Need help to lower high cholesterol & high triglycerides
Support Group:
Heart Rhythm Conditions
Posted: Mar 13, 2020
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This is by no means advice that would/might work for you but my cholesterol levels were...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1463104/
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What cholesterol med instead of crestor
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Heart & Blood Health
Posted: Dec 18, 2025
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bobby, If you started statins after you received the CAC score, then likely since then your...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1105898/
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High calcium score: I'm in shock
Support Group:
Heart & Blood Health
Posted: Jul 15, 2024
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