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Coming Off Statins - Update 2017-01-30 - Reversal of Heart Disease?

My first blood test after coming off statins in mid-October, was at the end of November. LDL-C jumped to 3.29 mmol/l from 1.95 mmol/l. Total cholesterol went...

My first blood test after coming off statins in mid-October, was at the end of N...

sos007

Ambassador•8 years ago

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salicylate

how much mgs of salicylate is needed daily to keep blood from clotting. Please only those in the definite "know" answer this. Thanks!

how much mgs of salicylate is needed daily to keep blood from clotting. Plea...

yanna

•8 years ago

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Trustworthy guidance on diet

I am delighted to have found this recent evidence based book on the science behind what we eat and think others here might appreciate it too. The vast amount...

I am delighted to have found this recent evidence based book on the science behi...

wazzockbeak

•8 years ago

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Getting family ♥️

I have Low levels on my cholesterol till this last 8 months. Now it is 8.1 + 5.? ( although I will have to check again to clarify the bottom reading. I'm...

I have Low levels on my cholesterol till this last 8 months. Now it is 8.1 + 5....

Cele

•8 years ago

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reversible in science

I'm having a problem understanding what the scientific term reversible and irreversible means. Can anyone explain it in an easy to understand way> Thanks

I'm having a problem understanding what the scientific term reversible and irre...

yanna

•8 years ago

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Cholesterol and fatty liver

So for a while now I just haven’t felt myself. I have gained 5 stone in the last year after been really slim my whole life and I have gone from been an active...

So for a while now I just haven’t felt myself. I have gained 5 stone in the last...

x_b_x

•8 years ago

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High Cholesterol

I just heard that my cholesterol is 8 and has to be 2. Do I have to take cholesterol pilles? Do I have to go on a special diet. I am a smoker too. Please...

I just heard that my cholesterol is 8 and has to be 2. Do I have to take choles...

annake1

•8 years ago

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Fruitflow

has anyone been on FRUITFLOW instead of aspirin? I would like responses of those who have been on FRUITFLOW for over a year and I would like your opinion as...

has anyone been on FRUITFLOW instead of aspirin? I would like responses of tho...

yanna

•8 years ago

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FRUITFLOW

has anyone taken FRUITFLOW instead of low dose aspirin and, been taking it for at least a year? I would like to know your opinion of FRUITFLOW if you have....

has anyone taken FRUITFLOW instead of low dose aspirin and, been taking it for...

yanna

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Cholesterol

Reducing cholestral reading thanks

Morris66

•8 years ago

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Lynn

Just been given an increased dose of stain 40mg how do I bring cholestral down what is healthily reading for cholesterol in fit person

Just been given an increased dose of stain 40mg how do I bring cholestral down ...

Morris66

•8 years ago

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Anyone wanna start a class action suit against Statins in US?

after discovering all these forums about statins, I am enraged and driven to stop big pharma from causing more harm. I spoke to my attorney general and they...

after discovering all these forums about statins, I am enraged and driven to sto...

G1g1

•8 years ago

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Shake Weight took my Statin muscle pains away.

I went from Simviatatin, to Crestor, to Lipitor for 2+ years, depending on what my insurance is willing to pay for. Then 8 months ago my doctor changed to...

I went from Simviatatin, to Crestor, to Lipitor for 2+ years, depending on what ...

G1g1

•8 years ago

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Would you believe Shake Weight to away my shoulder pain from statins?

I went from Simviatatin, to Crestor, to Lipitor for 2+ years. Depending on my insurance. Then my doctor changed to Atorvistatin. If not for a pharmist who...

I went from Simviatatin, to Crestor, to Lipitor for 2+ years. Depending on my in...

G1g1

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Lowering cholesterol

Please would you send me the flora pro active cholesterol lowering information pack. [Edited to remove personal details]

Please would you send me the flora pro active cholesterol lowering information p...

cldavies1966

•8 years ago

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Want to Know Your Risk of a Heart Attack? Get this test.

The way the medical establishment assess risk of CVD or a potential heart attack or stroke is antiquated. They use levels of LDL-C cholesterol as their...

The way the medical establishment assess risk of CVD or a potential heart attack...

sos007

Ambassador•8 years ago

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Plant sterols

Can anyone tell me if plant sterols are good for cholesterol even after having bypasses and taking a statin? Thank you.

Can anyone tell me if plant sterols are good for cholesterol even after having b...

1Joseph1

•8 years ago

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My upcoming quadruple bypass

I have this mix emotions of fears, uneasy, curiosity and excitement, I hope nothing goes wrong and I pray that the hand of God guide the hand of my...

I have this mix emotions of fears, uneasy, curiosity and excitement, I hope noth...

Angelouci

•8 years ago

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LDL-C or apoB as the Best Target for Reducing Coronary Heart Disease

I was reading a medical study on treatment targets and found this fascinating insight: "Conclusion & Future Perspective It is usually argued that the...

I was reading a medical study on treatment targets and found this fascinating in...

sos007

Ambassador•8 years ago

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Is cholesterol a myth?

I've been told it's a big myth cholesterol causes heart attacks but I can't see that's true as my uncle at 51, slim and non smoker had a massive heart attack...

I've been told it's a big myth cholesterol causes heart attacks but I can't see ...

Hidden

•8 years ago

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Cholesterol Treatment Markers in the U.K.

I live in Canada and am curious to know which cholesterol marker is used as a treatment target with statins: LDL-C ApoB ApoB/ApoA-1 Ratio In Canada, LDL-C is...

I live in Canada and am curious to know which cholesterol marker is used as a tr...

sos007

Ambassador•8 years ago

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Cholesterol-Busting Super-Soup

Preparing good-tasting, healthy meals is an ongoing challenge whether you're on a plant-based diet or not. Most people have read and learned about some of the...

Preparing good-tasting, healthy meals is an ongoing challenge whether you're on ...

sos007

Ambassador•8 years ago

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Had a TIA in Jan 2016 and again in Jan 2017

Hi all! I am 67 year old female. Weight 140 ht 5' 1" I have scoliosis and so my heart is enlarged. I really don't seem to have any health problems. I...

Hi all! I am 67 year old female. Weight 140 ht 5' 1" I have scoliosis and s...

yanna

•8 years ago

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Statins

I took simvastatin for 5 days at 5mg... ANXIETY.... ugh.... my jaws still ache, off a few days now.. hope things improve..stlll feel nervous..NEVER...

I took simvastatin for 5 days at 5mg... ANXIETY.... ugh.... my jaws still ache, ...

lindaschleg

•8 years ago

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Diet for cholesterol needed

I have just been diagnosed as level 8 cholesterol and 150/90 blood pressure. Shock horror! I am slim, lead an active life and eat healthy home-cooked food...

I have just been diagnosed as level 8 cholesterol and 150/90 blood pressure. Sho...

elmlady

•8 years ago

6 Replies

Horrific pain 24/7

My name is Sandra in 72 years of age a breast cancer survivor for six years discharged last year in total 24/7 agony in all my joints and bones the to...

My name is Sandra in 72 years of age a breast cancer survivor for six years disc...

sandylo

•8 years ago

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Hello, I'm Kel and I'm new here.

I had my blood test done a month ago. Everything else is ok but my cholesterol level is 8.2. I am 53 years old. My new year resolution is definitely to get fit...

I had my blood test done a month ago. Everything else is ok but my cholesterol l...

KelTan

•8 years ago

15 Replies

Julia

What sort of gentle exercise can I do to get my arms and shoulders moving better.

What sort of gentle exercise can I do to get my arms and shoulders moving better...

A11g00d

•8 years ago

5 Replies

Posts - Cholesterol Support | HealthUnlocked

Cholesterol Support

All posts for January 2017

Coming Off Statins - Update 2017-01-30 - Reversal of Heart Disease?

salicylate

Trustworthy guidance on diet

Getting family ♥️

reversible in science

Cholesterol and fatty liver

High Cholesterol

Fruitflow

FRUITFLOW

Cholesterol

Lynn

Anyone wanna start a class action suit against Statins in US?

Shake Weight took my Statin muscle pains away.

Would you believe Shake Weight to away my shoulder pain from statins?

Lowering cholesterol

Want to Know Your Risk of a Heart Attack? Get this test.

Plant sterols

My upcoming quadruple bypass

LDL-C or apoB as the Best Target for Reducing Coronary Heart Disease

Is cholesterol a myth?

Cholesterol Treatment Markers in the U.K.

Cholesterol-Busting Super-Soup

Had a TIA in Jan 2016 and again in Jan 2017

Statins

Diet for cholesterol needed

Horrific pain 24/7

Hello, I'm Kel and I'm new here.

Julia

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