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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
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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: Jul 15 4:58pm
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High Cardiac Calcium Score while on Statins
Does anyone have a high cardiac calcium score that has already been taking statins? I’m reading that taking statins can cause the score to increase.
Support Group: Heart & Blood Health
Last active: Jun 13, 2024
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Cardio Scan LAD-346
I just had an ultrafast cardio scan. My results were: Left Main = 0, Right Coronary = 0, Left Anterior Decending = 346, Circumflex =...
Support Group: Heart & Blood Health
Last active: Feb 11 9:54pm
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Near-Occlusion of Left Vertebral Artery & Looking For Advice
I'm 73, female, on Eliquis & had an unusual headache for 5 days, so my PCP recommended a brain CT scan with contrast to rule...
Support Group: Heart & Blood Health
Last active: Nov 3 3:29pm
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Baby Asprin for Heart Attack Prevention
The latest AHA guidelines (2019) reduce the recommended use of baby aspirin to prevent heart attacks, especially for primary prevention in patients over 70. For...
Support Group: Heart & Blood Health
Last active: Feb 23, 2021
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CCTA after 1,000+ CAC score - warranted?
Hi, Just joined and read a few older posts. My CAC score is 1,005 (I’m 64). Shocked like many others here in belonging to this...
Support Group: Heart & Blood Health
Last active: Sep 1 7:55am
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Nitrates for Systolic Hypertensio
85 yr old M with 68 yr hx of type l diabetes/ A1c 6.1, well treated hyperlipidemia with statin, BMI 23, known significant CA calcification,...
Support Group: Heart & Blood Health
Last active: Jan 28, 2024
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Medications to treat FMD
I was diagnosed with FMD in January 2021 after having what I thought was vertigo after moving some furniture. I didn't go to the ER...
Support Group: Heart & Blood Health
Last active: Feb 14 9:58pm