Heart & Blood Health Support Group

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...

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...

I have a calcium score of 1,950 which is extremely high which means I am at a very high risk for a cardiac event,heart attack,stroke...

Repatha for 16 months and results are amazing however, leg pain, calf pain, started 3-4 ago. Sore, stiffness in thighs and calves. I won't mind...

Anyone have physical reactions to Atorvastatin or is it just me? Anything that can happen - did. Not all at once but in a progression....

I'm looking for an alternative to statins. I had an episode of dizziness ( a potential side effect) and fell 10 feet onto my head....

Hello All I wonder if anyone here can help me to shed some light on what my recent CT Coronary Scan report means? It was...

I have had poor results with statins as far as quality of life. My question is if it is inevitable that my aneurysms , on...

Hi. Is it possible to have on and off angina? I’m 61 year old lady with family history of high cholesterol and heart disease. I...

In 2020, I had a calcium screening done (age 49). It was non-negative at 32. My PCP at the time did not seem alarmed so...