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@paul63, Welcome to the board--in theory as I am sure you have read already, anything above...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/879382/

Discussion: Should I worry about a high Calcium score

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jun 16, 2023

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I have lowered my total cholesterol 100 points and 3 other (all women) that I told...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1337730/

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

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Jun 29 11:31am

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I am not sure how common high CAC without blockage is, but anecdotally, a lot of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1112663/

Discussion: High calcium score: I'm in shock

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jul 27, 2024

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I work at a pharmacy part time and needed a low dose statin this year. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1117654/

Discussion: What statin (if any) have you taken long term?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Aug 4, 2024

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I also had a silent heart attack and as a result got 4 stents. This was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1005943/

Discussion: Older people who had stent surgery

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jan 29, 2024

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Hmmm ... your CAC was obviously high, but why would you start taking a statin when...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/893944/

Discussion: I have a very high calcium score. What next?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jul 11, 2023

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You are so fortunate. My internist also uses it without ill effect. My mother suffered nearly...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/687481/

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

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Mar 8, 2022

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I just had a CT coronary angiogram with calcium score and my score is 1608. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/130063/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Sep 15, 2018

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@mayoconnectuser1 @deniseheart My heart failure doctor is the director of heart failure and transplant at Mayo...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1337340/

Discussion: High Triglycerides - How can the number come down

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jun 28 5:52pm

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Hmmm ... couple of things. The CT process used for the CAC test is likely different...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1106705/

Discussion: High CAC Could it be from Covid and Treatment Drugs

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jul 16, 2024