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Intermittent Blood pressure spikes and then BP goes normal
I am 73. Until6 months ago, I was in good health. Then I had a stroke. Since then I have suffered from intermittent spikes in...
Support Group: Heart & Blood Health
Last active: Aug 18 12:39pm
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Xanthelasma
Over the years statins elevated my liver enzymes so a year ago I was taken off of them. I have tried to control my cholesterol...
Support Group: Heart & Blood Health
Last active: Sep 26, 2019
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Summary of Icosapent Ethyl (IPE) Vascepa Studies (2023)
Hi All, Below review of previous studies is a lot to unpack, but a good read. Here's the conclusion: "While the mechanism is not thoroughly...
Support Group: Heart & Blood Health
Last active: Nov 8, 2023
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No breathlessness when walking and climbing, but anxious
Hello, I just visited my cardiologist first week of October. The recent blood work showed my cholesterol to be normal, my blood sugar h1b1c(i am...
Support Group: Heart & Blood Health
Last active: Nov 2, 2023
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need feedback based on CT Calcium scores
I am a 50 year old male, height 5'7" weight 157 lbs, no medications , non smoker, occassional drinker (one beer or wine in 2...
Support Group: Heart & Blood Health
Last active: Nov 28, 2024
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Newly diagnosed, I think?
Hello all. New to the group. Just some background on me. I have Primary Biliary Cholangitis and am a Thyroid cancer survivor. I'm 53 years...
Support Group: Heart & Blood Health
Last active: Sep 18, 2022
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Living with high calcium score
I am a 53 year old male. Just found out I have a CAC of 731. Most of it (699) is in the right coronary....
Support Group: Heart & Blood Health
Last active: Aug 16 6:30am
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What now??
I am a 77 year old retired female. I had extreme side effects from statins, any kind any dose, Repatha and CoQ10 (my doctor said...
Support Group: Heart & Blood Health
Last active: Mar 29 5:05pm
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VERY HIGH Coronary Artery Calcium Score
I'm a 69-year-old, very active (until recently) male. Have a good diet, non-smoker and casual drinker. I had a health episode a couple of years...
Support Group: Heart & Blood Health
Last active: Jan 31 10:39am
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Just found out my calcium score is 474. Next steps uncertain.
Went to my primary care doctor complaining of light-headedness and slight pressure on the left side of my chest. Had the Cardio CT done and...
Support Group: Heart & Blood Health
Last active: Dec 27, 2024