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I took a Statin for years, then due to problem, switched to Zetia that worked great...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1118711/
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Does anyone take Zetia only for cholesterol?
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Heart & Blood Health
Posted: Aug 6 8:06am
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So, yeah, I think it is proven that statins increase calcification on plaques ... CAC score...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/836158/
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Has anyone seen a reduction in their CAC score from taking vitamin K2?
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Heart & Blood Health
Posted: Apr 2, 2023
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Thanks! I have not taken the statin (Crestor) again. Just had my heart calcium score done...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/752210/
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Important information about statins that I’m going to ask my doc about
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Aging Well
Posted: Sep 21, 2022
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For what it's worth, I had a terrible problem with statins. My current cardiologist and I...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/729695/
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Extremely high calcium score at 42 - is there any positive here??
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Heart & Blood Health
Posted: Jul 22, 2022
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Sorry to hear Reaptha didn’t work for you. It took me 3 months to stop having...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1152646/
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Repatha
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Heart & Blood Health
Posted: Oct 5 9:16pm
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Did you take CoQ10 with the statin? My doctor recommended 200mg of the supplement when I...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1168920/
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Does anyone take Zetia only for cholesterol?
Support Group:
Heart & Blood Health
Posted: Nov 6 7:24am
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Most cardiologists will not do an angiogram with your results and no symptoms. My cardiologist told...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/613197/
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High calcium score: I'm in shock
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Heart & Blood Health
Posted: Jul 1, 2021
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Been on Leqvio injections for over a year, no issues, and Great results. Medicare and supplemental...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1102818/
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Leqvio
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Heart & Blood Health
Posted: Jul 10 9:28am
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**That should say a 23% increase in my coronary plaque -- from 245 mm3 to 317...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/984602/
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Extremely high calcium score at 42 - is there any positive here??
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Heart & Blood Health
Posted: Dec 21, 2023
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Are you relating the stomach pain to the statins? Which statin and which dosage are you...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1117714/
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Must you change your diet if statins are doing the job?
Support Group:
Heart & Blood Health
Posted: Aug 4 12:33pm
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