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My husband and I had the muscle pain, etc. from statin use. My husband's doctor tried...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/264679/

Discussion: Statin Intolerance: What did you do?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jul 31, 2019

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Sure - These two - 100 - 300 mg a day - My great Cardiologist said...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/188799/

Discussion: Co-Enzyme Q 10 (100 mg daily) Stops Statin Leg Pain

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Mar 14, 2018

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I know I can't treat myself solely and I am taking the Plavix. My cardiologist has...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1115835/

Discussion: Recovery from LAD stent

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Aug 1 9:57am

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Just a word of caution regarding LCHF (Keto) diet. I followed a strict LCHF grain-free diet...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/719517/

Discussion: Need help to lower high cholesterol & high triglycerides

Support Group: Heart Rhythm Conditions

Posted: Jun 21, 2022

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Thanks for sharing your story. 10mg of statin seems much more reasonable than my 40. Doctors...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/768486/

Discussion: Any women with high CAC scores?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Nov 2, 2022

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I take the smallest dose of Crestor (5mg, I think), and smash or cut it into...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1081026/

Discussion: Crestor

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jun 5 4:39am

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neirbookeik1, you say "there is no way to raise HDL", but my experience is to the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/758694/

Discussion: High CAC Score and Current Status

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Oct 8, 2022

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Amen! When my mother was 70 years old her total cholesterol was over 300. Her doctor...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/683468/

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

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Feb 22, 2022

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Many people can successfully take Atorvastatin and other statins with no side effects. I had to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/318965/

Discussion: Important information about statins that I’m going to ask my doc about

Support Group: Aging Well

Posted: Aug 27, 2020

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A year ago I had my first CAC CT scan with a resulting score of 1560....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/130257/

Discussion: High Coronary Calcium Score: How do others feel emotionally?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Nov 5, 2019