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This is from the Mayo Clinic website. Caution Red yeast rice is capable of lowering blood...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/860704/

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

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: May 16, 2023

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Diet and exercise has never been an issue for me. While I do not necessarily follow...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1303076/

Discussion: High CAC Score with Optimal Cholesterol Levels

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: May 13 7:28am

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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, 2024

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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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Very helpful. I have 3600 cac but very good stress test result. My internist agreed with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/905089/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jul 31, 2023

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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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Let me focus on the last part of your resonse, @gloaming, which is the part I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1100428/

Discussion: Must you change your diet if statins are doing the job?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jul 6, 2024

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While there is certainly evidence that red yeast rice is statin-like ... this has been known...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/954043/

Discussion: Statin Intolerance: What did you do?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Oct 26, 2023

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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