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tkeys: A few thoughts to discuss with your doctor. We can be our own worst enemy....
A high calcium score is a sign of past ... generally will typically have higher calcium ... scores than younger males or women ... be at higher risk even with lower calcium ... scores 3.
Support Group: Heart & Blood Health
Posted: Jun 7, 2024
Hello. New to group. 58 year old male. My primary Dr. had me take the CT...
Expected to see a score of 0, but ... shocked to see a score of 510. ... Also, according to Dr. most of the calcium ... changing anything with regard to the calcium ... score.
A bit of encouragement, I have learned that statins will increase your calcium score to stabilize...
learned that statins will increase your calcium ... score to stabilize your already existing ... almost a year ago that I too have a CAC score
I had two right breast tumors; 99% ER +, 98%PR+, HER2-, stage 2 IDC. Had unilateral...
curcumin 95, C, and absorbable food based calcium ... Try to hit 1000 grams of calcium from ... Had a calcium score done to make sure
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Posted: Mar 12, 2023
I have to say "me, too". I am a fit 71 yo male who had no...
But I was also a hard core runner, swimmer ... to ~170 in my 60s the doc wanted a calcium ... score, which came back ~1000!
Support Group: Heart & Blood Health
Posted: Nov 3, 2024
@mayblin Thanks so much for reaching out! My original post was last May 2024. I'm now...
No dexa at that visit, but my blood calcium ... dexa scan this visit and my Lumbar score ... No hip score or cervical score because ... really don't matter." Also the calcium ... score was down some to a 10.6.
Posted: Mar 28 1:57pm
I am going to pursue the stress test. I have an appointment with a second cardiologist...
implicated here to get me to such a high score ... Really seems like this calcium score ... can't happen to someone with a 0 score ... that 93% of people at age 40 have CAC scores ... raise the possibility that high CAC scores
Hi @tim1028, I can completely understand your worry – any news concerning the heart can be...
coronary artery disease – if you do have calcium ... Calcium scoring measures how much calcified ... If the CT scan shows no coronary calcium ... some of your concerns: – Coronary Calcium ... Score: Basics and Beyond https://www.youtube.com
Well, the subject of statins is in real flux these days. Some cardiologists are dead set...
scores. ... plaque, you really do want higher calcium ... scores to help calcify the plaque already ... whether someone with naturally high calcium ... score is about as safe without statins
Discussion: CAC score now what
Support Group: Heart & Blood Health
Posted: Aug 24, 2024
Has your current PCP not referred you to a cardiologist or other specialist? As you know,...
As you know, your score is high. ... I was diagnosed with a calcium score ... I have calcium everywhere (coronary, ... I see a PA and I suspect my calcium ... you look through old posts for high calcium
Support Group: Heart & Blood Health
Posted: Jun 7, 2024
So I have the echo report but I don’t know what the key metrics are, and...
consulted has expressed surprise that my calcium ... score is 400 given that the baseline ... If I had a score of, say, 80, I think
So I haven't been here in a long time, but I started this thread originally in...
when, at age 42, I learned that my calcium ... score was 397. ... realized that the man who invented the calcium ... score, Dr. ... that my extremely high initial CAC score