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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??
Support Group:
Heart & Blood Health
Posted: Dec 21, 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
Support Group:
Aging Well
Posted: Sep 21, 2022
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If I understand correctly, when you get to $2000 the co-pay drops to zero - for...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1214894/
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Is anyone taking repatha
Support Group:
Heart & Blood Health
Posted: Jan 17 10:38am
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There is a blood test called anti-HMGCR antibody test you may want to try. It is...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1307739/
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Pain in leg muscles, tendons, and knees after Bilateral PE on Eliquis
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Heart & Blood Health
Posted: May 19 12:04pm
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I did not know that. I now know the inflammation from the auto-immune can affect heart...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1382301/
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Started Repatha - Side Effects
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Heart & Blood Health
Posted: Aug 29 7:34pm
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Hello, my Lp(a) is 271 and I also have very high genetic LDL. I am meeting...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1377194/
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Anyone else out there with extremely high lipoprotein (a)?
Support Group:
Heart & Blood Health
Posted: Aug 23 8:20am
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Lipitor put me in the hospital for a week with acute pancreatitus back in 2008. Confirmed...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1395328/
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How long did you take a statin before feeling side effects?
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Heart & Blood Health
Posted: 4 days ago
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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?
Support Group:
Heart & Blood Health
Posted: Aug 6, 2024
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Hello @hrysalaz, I noticed that you wished to post a URL to an article with your...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1385688/
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I have a very high calcium score. What next?
Support Group:
Heart & Blood Health
Posted: Sep 3 10:57am
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Ruthofanne: Pleeaaasssseeeeee stop taking Crestor (Rovustatin)! I was prescribed this strongest of the Statin drugs for...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/260439/
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Statin discontinued due to neuropathy. What are some alternatives?
Support Group:
Neuropathy
Posted: Feb 21, 2020
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