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Vitamin K2 and Calcium (CAC) Score
Have high CAC score (1400) but no blockage evident. Great stress test. 62 yr old male. Taking statin and baby aspirin. Any recommendation on the...
Support Group: Heart & Blood Health
Last active: Feb 28, 2023
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I just had a calcium score of 502 but I’ve been on statins for years?
My calcium score even though on statins was 502? Should I have other tests? What does the calcium test even mean? I’m 68, diabetic, with...
Support Group: Heart & Blood Health
Last active: Nov 11, 2023
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How long do side effects from statins last once you stop taking them?
I have been taking 20mg of Lipitor for almost 2 years and have felt yucky since shortly after starting. My cardiologist allowed me to go...
Support Group: Heart & Blood Health
Last active: Aug 3 11:12am
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Rosuvastin and severe muscle pain-help please
I am having severe muscle pain especially in my legs. Causing insomnia and leg jerking. Cardiologist ruled out other possible factors. What statin has less...
Support Group: Heart & Blood Health
Last active: May 11, 2021
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Co-Q 10 ton of side effects
Anyone think their Co-Q 10 may be causing insomnia, stomach pain, diarrhea, and/or fatigue? I have all these side effects, and still suffer from my...
Support Group: Heart & Blood Health
Last active: Apr 22 2:35am
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anyone else get rising fasting blood sugar from taking Leqvio shots?
Hi, Got my 2nd Leqvio shot a week ago and fasting blood sugar is already 10-15 points higher. Thankfully went back to normal-for-me post-meal mode...
Support Group: Heart & Blood Health
Last active: 21 hours ago
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low dose ct scan
I'm confused i went for a yearly checkup and had a low dose CT scan without contrast, it said i have severe coronary artery disease....
Support Group: Heart & Blood Health
Last active: Nov 19, 2024
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High Lipoprotein (a)
I've had a history of borderline cholesterol. Age about 50 and generally active life style with activities like brisk walking, Tennis (2-3 times week). Weekly...
Support Group: Heart & Blood Health
Last active: Jun 4 7:13pm
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Lowering cholesterol with natural supplements - What is safe?
My girlfriend was telling me about Bergamot natural supplement for lowering cholesterol. Has anyone tried this? I have been on a low dose statin for...
Support Group: Heart & Blood Health
Last active: Apr 25 4:55pm
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High CAC in athletic/endurance athlete
I am a small 58 year old woman and am also intolerant of statins and many other medications, but I do not have a thyroid...
Support Group: Heart & Blood Health
Last active: Jan 11 6:52pm