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I too was leery of statins, and resisted for years as my cholesterol climbed. I figured...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1192615/

Discussion: How long did you take a statin before feeling side effects?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Dec 17, 2024

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I can relate to your concern. I am 72 years old. Despite my HDL, LDL, Triglycerides...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1316660/

Discussion: Anyone else out there with extremely high lipoprotein (a)?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: May 30 2:23pm

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@jlcswell. I share your frustration. I had a TIA in January, my cardiologist put me on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/298735/

Discussion: Heart Disease: Let’s Talk About the Emotional Side

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Aug 2, 2020

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I'm not going to keep checking it. It's so high, and calcification isn't generally something that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/130280/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jun 6, 2020

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I just found this group and think it's very informative....I'm a 53 year old woman who...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1008841/

Discussion: Anyone else out there with extremely high lipoprotein (a)?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Feb 3, 2024

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HI Yes todays Dr.s care more about the money they can make off of a person...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/329045/

Discussion: Has anyone stopped amiodarone and replaced it with a different drug?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Dec 23, 2020

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Thanks for the useful answers. Agreed about the CT being curse or blessing. I thought my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/931217/

Discussion: CAC score in 95th Percentile - Next Steps?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Sep 16, 2023

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I have visited with both the surgeon who performed the CABG and my cardiologist, not to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/240018/

Discussion: Post-CABG Blockage

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jan 31, 2019

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Hi Donlynn, Yes, I had to stop. I had debilitating side effects that came on slowly...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1388043/

Discussion: Repatha, side effects and what comes next?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Sep 6 12:30pm

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It doesn't look like I have any data from the stress test in my patient portal....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/731744/

Discussion: Extremely high calcium score at 42 - is there any positive here??

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jul 28, 2022