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After my atrial valve replacement and subsequent a-fib starting, they put me on a statin to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/212738/

Discussion: Premature atrial contractions: Anyone have any helpful info on this?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Dec 3, 2018

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Thank you for your reply, I appreciate it. Encouraging that you have experienced no side effects....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1377589/

Discussion: Anyone else out there with extremely high lipoprotein (a)?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Aug 23 2:16pm

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I took Simvastatin for many years until I was diagnosed with peripheral neuropathy in my feet...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1388429/

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

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Sep 7 6:13am

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I'm a bit confused ... at one point you immediately took the advice and direction of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1038227/

Discussion: Should I worry about a high Calcium score

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Mar 22, 2024

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I believe it is critical to keep LDL low after a stent as the stent itself...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1003970/

Discussion: Medication after having a stent 13 months ago?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jan 26, 2024

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Hi, Just found this discussion. I was diagnosed with CAE October 2022. I have it in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/995595/

Discussion: Coronary Artery Ectasia (CAE): Want to hear from others

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jan 11, 2024

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don't be discouraged. Calcium scores are becoming less and less relevant. I'm assuming you are on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/817893/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Feb 27, 2023

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Truth. My score was 65 and the doctor put me on a statin. I am not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1277563/

Discussion: Anxiety when waiting for your first calcium score test

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Apr 9 6:53am

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@pcspetpro I had a triple by pass in 1996 Im still on a statin my cholesterol...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/226349/

Discussion: STATINS - The Good the Bad and the Ugly.

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Nov 19, 2018

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Please consider the fact that you may be able to avoid the statins - there are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1376870/

Discussion: 990 calcium score but all bloodwork, EKG/stress are fine what next?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Aug 22 3:11pm