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scott, So, you know there are different statins with different chemistries, and there are injectables with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1351496/

Discussion: How long do side effects from statins last once you stop taking them?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: 5 days ago

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Lordy, that’s a lot of medicine. I had LPa of 234 in May 2023. It was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1351533/

Discussion: Started Repatha - Side Effects

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: 5 days ago

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Some of the reputable scientific books I’ve read indicate that the love affair with statins is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1335923/

Discussion: Started Repatha - Side Effects

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jun 26 6:26pm

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I am always so happy when people don’t have side effects. One thing I’ve learned during...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1335680/

Discussion: Started Repatha - Side Effects

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jun 26 12:30pm

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All that statins do, not just lipid panel improvements: https://www.verywellhealth.com/statins-anti-inflammatory-and-other-good-effects-698210 Note that statins help to solidify...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1345829/

Discussion: My dr wants me to get a calcium score study, should I?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jul 11 11:05am

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hey there @grands08 - actually, "no." Statins only do a type of thing. It may do...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1345791/

Discussion: My dr wants me to get a calcium score study, should I?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jul 11 10:35am

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Thanks so much @bitsygirl ! I appreciate your honesty and advice. Im already an anxious person...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1343841/

Discussion: My dr wants me to get a calcium score study, should I?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jul 8 2:43pm

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Taken Repatha for 3 yrs - no side effects. However a 40% blockage in my carotid...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1337913/

Discussion: Repatha, side effects and what comes next?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jun 29 2:55pm

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Such a vicious cycle! I sympathize with your situation, but can't really say what I would...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1337268/

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

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Jun 28 4:01pm

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I’ve tried all kinds of statins with severe myalgia and eventually neuropathy that was considered due...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1337728/

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

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Jun 29 11:26am