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Taketsubo Cardiomyopathy
I was diagnosed with Taketsubo Cardiomyopathy at age46 . It will be 3 years this July. I’m beta blockers and a statin for my cholesterol....
Support Group: Heart & Blood Health
Last active: 3 days ago
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Started Repatha - Side Effects
I had terrible side effects with statins (any statin, any dosage). For about 30 years my doctors have pushed statins andI have resisted. Finally I...
Support Group: Heart & Blood Health
Last active: Jun 27 12:24pm
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STATINS - The Good the Bad and the Ugly.
I'm 62 have high LDL and a Calcium score of 979, I have no symptoms and recently passed a stress test. I'm trying to decide...
Support Group: Heart & Blood Health
Last active: Nov 19, 2018
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Statins for People with Gilbert's Syndrome
Hello all, brand new here although spent all day lurking yesterday reading posts. My 68 year old (asymptomatic) husband got his CAC score this week...
Support Group: Heart & Blood Health
Last active: Mar 11, 2023
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Lowering cholesterol with natural supplements - What is safe?
My girlfriend was telling me about Bergamot natural supplement for lowering cholesterol. Has anyone tried this? I have been on a low dose statin for...
Support Group: Heart & Blood Health
Last active: Apr 12 1:56pm
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low dose ct scan
I'm confused i went for a yearly checkup and had a low dose CT scan without contrast, it said i have severe coronary artery disease....
Support Group: Heart & Blood Health
Last active: Nov 19, 2024
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High Lipoprotein (a)
I've had a history of borderline cholesterol. Age about 50 and generally active life style with activities like brisk walking, Tennis (2-3 times week). Weekly...
Support Group: Heart & Blood Health
Last active: Jan 17 2:55pm
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High Triglycerides - How can the number come down
I am not new to an above normal triglyceride number and it has been irritating me for over 30 years. Tried niacin therapy, no carb...
Support Group: Heart & Blood Health
Last active: 1 day ago
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coronary plaque findings
I am a 60 year old male and a non smoker and have found out this morning that my CT Heart Angiogram has identified minor...
Support Group: Heart & Blood Health
Last active: Jun 14, 2024
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Clopidogrel-extreme fatigue
I had an angioplasty March 5th and was placed on 75mg clopidogrel and 75 mg of rosuvastatin. After 3 weeks of feeling extreme fatigue I...
Support Group: Heart & Blood Health
Last active: Apr 10 10:39am