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Hi @pcspetpro, I’m not a medical professional, hence would not be able to diagnose or weigh...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/213325/

Discussion: I have a very high calcium score. What next?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Dec 5, 2018

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I survived severe heart attack about 7 years back.Surgery to remove clot, kidney failure, 35 days...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/199004/

Discussion: Complications with Statins

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: May 9, 2018

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I have been taking Lipitor 20mg since August 22, almost 2 years now. I have had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1113105/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jul 28 8:01am

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Understood. If I don’t perform well on the nuc and stress test then he will increase...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/843923/

Discussion: High calcium score: I'm in shock

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Apr 16, 2023

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LDL and TC numbers are pretty good - CAC not so good, but not reversible so...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/828266/

Discussion: I have a very high calcium score. What next?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Mar 19, 2023

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I have started eating healthier and have lost 8lbs so far. Working on another 10lbs. Dr...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/153125/

Discussion: Distolic heart failure

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jun 16, 2017

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rlh, Can you provide citations to and urls of, the research you mention regarding statin use?...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/822865/

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

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Mar 8, 2023

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You: '..Is there some other measure besides cholesterol that tells you "hey, lay off the pizza...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1100413/

Discussion: Must you change your diet if statins are doing the job?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jul 6 1:28pm

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I HAVE HAD A TEST BY CATHERIZAION. ARTIE'S ARE FULL OF PLAQUE AND BECAUSE OF THE...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/89987/

Discussion: What are the best methods for removing plaque from the artery?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Mar 27, 2016

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Jim--I've been taking 5 mg rosuvastatin, 3 times weekly for 3 months. I definitely get side...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/290716/

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

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Mar 4, 2020