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My nurse daughter encouraged me to get a CAC screening last year. It was a shocking...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1324723/

Discussion: CCTA after 1,000+ CAC score - warranted?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jun 11, 2025

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Welcome @donclemdds, It sounds like you have a similar plan to what I'm trying. That's really...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/672747/

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

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Jan 19, 2022

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Do you knowvyour numbers? I was very pleased with my LDL taking Zetia for years. Late...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1061811/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: May 4, 2024

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It sounds as if other preexisting conditions have complicated your circumstances? I am not a medical...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/919622/

Discussion: Is there a good alternative to statins? I was put on Rasusvastatin 10

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Aug 27, 2023

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pretty sure hdl levels have been discredited recently. you and your cardiologist should be indicted for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/807955/

Discussion: Omega 3 oils and heart conditions

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Feb 8, 2023

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Because of my various muscle and nerve problems I refuse to go on a statin. My...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/605776/

Discussion: I'm worried about taking statins and side effects

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: May 30, 2021

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@mfv If like to become you also to connect I've had high cholesterol for along time...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/605674/

Discussion: I'm worried about taking statins and side effects

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: May 29, 2021

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Thanks so much for this information @jlharsh! I will give this current drug combo a few...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1306999/

Discussion: Has anyone experienced depression after taking praluent?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: May 18, 2025

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I see what you mean. Why not ask for a Doppler ultrasound of your carotid arteries?...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1100417/

Discussion: Is a CAC a good place to start if lipid particles large?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jul 6, 2024

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@lazarian Statin drugs have been around a long time now. Brand types have now gone to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1075458/

Discussion: Which is the best statin for preventing further plaque growth?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: May 27, 2024

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