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Stopped Rosuvastin and now normal lipid.

Yes, I quited rosuvastatin 5 mg, then lipid rose high. But now I 'm in normal range of lipid profile. I was fighting since 2/3 years. But was on strict diet...

Yes, I quited rosuvastatin 5 mg, then lipid rose high. But now I 'm in normal ra...

M2bipin

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Stopping Lipitor

was wondering - when any of you stopped you statins was there a large spike in your cholesterol on the next test?

was wondering - when any of you stopped you statins was there a large spike in y...

superempi

•6 years ago

12 Replies

An aortic aneurysm, what tests are available?

Without any warning "An aortic aneurysm" can happen to any one at any time! Any one on this site know of any private testing?

Without any warning "An aortic aneurysm" can happen to any one at any time! Any ...

sandybrown

•6 years ago

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Statin myopathy

How long does it take to recover from side effect of rosuvastin. I had taken for 3 month. Still have pain in musle weakness after stopping this for last 4month

How long does it take to recover from side effect of rosuvastin. I had taken for...

Ttitly

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Statin myopathy

How long does it take to recover from side effect of rosuvastin. I had taken for 3 month. Still have pain in musle weakness after stopping this for last 4month

How long does it take to recover from side effect of rosuvastin. I had taken for...

Ttitly

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Statin myopathy

How long does it take to recover from side effect of rosuvastin. I had taken for 3 month. Still have pain in musle weakness after stopping this for last 4month

How long does it take to recover from side effect of rosuvastin. I had taken for...

Ttitly

•6 years ago

24 Replies

Statin myopathy

How long does it take to recover from side effect of rosuvastin. I had taken for 3 month. Still have pain in musle weakness after stopping this for last 4month

How long does it take to recover from side effect of rosuvastin. I had taken for...

Ttitly

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Concerned Mother

My son was dx at age 35 with high triglycerides...also hypertension. He takes his medication but his diet is terrible in every way. Is high cholesterol the...

My son was dx at age 35 with high triglycerides...also hypertension. He takes hi...

hock217

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Side effects of statins

For several years now I have suffered from nose bleeds. I have been checked by gp twice and they said infection but creams did nothing. Lately have been...

For several years now I have suffered from nose bleeds. I have been checked by ...

lizziep

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Use if the words "may, could. might, etc"

I would advise everybody when they read so-called reports/studies on the Internet to watch for the above words .Whenever you come across the word "may" ,...

I would advise everybody when they read so-called reports/studies on the Interne...

Bazza1234

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Feedback to Results

Got my recent numbers, which are increasing year over year, I am told I have nothing to worry about but there is a family history so just wanting some...

Got my recent numbers, which are increasing year over year, I am told I have not...

SweetTeeth

•6 years ago

5 Replies

'No evidence' having high levels of bad cholesterol causes heart disease. Where do we go now?

'No evidence' having high levels of bad cholesterol causes heart disease. Claim 17 cardiologists as they call on doctors to 'abandon' statins •Researchers...

'No evidence' having high levels of bad cholesterol causes heart disease. Claim ...

sandybrown

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Plaque Regression - 2

For those interested: Here's the second part of the report I received on the CIMT test. It points out where my test results landed relative to my peer group.

For those interested: Here's the second part of the report I received on the CIM...

sos007

Ambassador•6 years ago

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Plaque Regression?

On September 10th, 2018 I had a Carotid Intima Media Thickness Test (CIMT) performed. The purpose of the test is to determine the degree of plaque...

On September 10th, 2018 I had a Carotid Intima Media Thickness Test (CIMT) perfo...

sos007

Ambassador•6 years ago

17 Replies

Is a calorie from sugar the same as a calorie from other food?

"While the paper reviews the significant challenges involved in conducting and interpreting nutrition research—detailing the historically conflicting expert...

"While the paper reviews the significant challenges involved in conducting and i...

sos007

Ambassador•6 years ago

7 Replies

Finally got LDL down below 70 mg/DL ( 1.8 mmol/L)

I was first found to have fairly severe atherosclerosis (hardening of the arteries) in September 2016 by a voluntary Calcium Score (CT) test . I was...

I was first found to have fairly severe atherosclerosis (hardening of the arteri...

Bazza1234

•6 years ago

15 Replies

Death by Prescription & Medical Errors

For those who have blind trust in their doctors I encourage you to read the 3 links provided below: “About 2,460 people per week are estimated to die from...

For those who have blind trust in their doctors I encourage you to read the 3 li...

sos007

Ambassador•6 years ago

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Blood test (BNP) to flag up heart disease earlier!!!

I found this very interesting article in the copy of Mail on Sunday. "When the heart muscles begin to strain, larger amounts of the protein – brain natriuretic...

I found this very interesting article in the copy of Mail on Sunday. "When the h...

sandybrown

•6 years ago

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Millions given statins 'just in case' are wasting their time and don't receive any benefit, study finds.

This article is from the copy of mail on line: Millions given statins 'just in case' are wasting their time and don't receive any benefit, study finds...

This article is from the copy of mail on line: Millions given statins 'just in c...

sandybrown

•6 years ago

8 Replies

CBD oil

Hi all Yesterday I bought some CBD oil from the health shop because I’ve read about its health benefits. It’s a 5 % oil so it’s a good strength. Anyway after...

Hi all Yesterday I bought some CBD oil from the health shop because I’ve read ab...

Spike2089

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Eat These 3 Foods Daily to Lower Cholesterol

“Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food.” ― Hippocrates People are obsessed with trying to find short-cuts to lowering cholesterol including the use...

“Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food.” ― Hippocrates People are ob...

sos007

Ambassador•6 years ago

17 Replies

You never know what is around the corner!

Friend of mine has just turned 80yo - he has always been a top athlete , mostly running, but these days he rides racing bicycles, swims miles and walks . Not...

Friend of mine has just turned 80yo - he has always been a top athlete , mostly ...

Bazza1234

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Jury out on CoQ10???

Spent a bit of time researching CoQ10/Ubiquinol. Seems to me that the Jury is still out on it. I can understand and go along with the theory of what Coq10 is,...

Spent a bit of time researching CoQ10/Ubiquinol. Seems to me that the Jury is st...

Bazza1234

•6 years ago

12 Replies

CoQ10 and Aspirin??

I have noted a number of CoQ10 manufacturers say not to take "blood thinners" with CoQ10 - while some others are a bit more specific and say not to take...

I have noted a number of CoQ10 manufacturers say not to take "blood thinners" wi...

Bazza1234

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Aspirin - is it beneficial for Heart Patients?

I have just viewed ‘The state of cardiology 2018’ video from the ESC Conference that was on last week. One surprising conclusion was taking aspirin has no...

I have just viewed ‘The state of cardiology 2018’ video from the ESC Conference...

bobaxford

•6 years ago

12 Replies

Coming Off Statins - Update July 31, 2018

For those following my progress I am updating my lipid values and the results of my NMR Lipoprofile as well as my MPO (Myeloperoxidase - arterial...

For those following my progress I am updating my lipid values and the results of...

sos007

Ambassador•6 years ago

6 Replies

Posts - Cholesterol Support | HealthUnlocked

Cholesterol Support

All posts for September 2018

Stopped Rosuvastin and now normal lipid.

Stopping Lipitor

An aortic aneurysm, what tests are available?

Statin myopathy

Statin myopathy

Statin myopathy

Statin myopathy

Concerned Mother

Side effects of statins

Use if the words "may, could. might, etc"

Feedback to Results

'No evidence' having high levels of bad cholesterol causes heart disease. Where do we go now?

Plaque Regression - 2

Plaque Regression?

Is a calorie from sugar the same as a calorie from other food?

Finally got LDL down below 70 mg/DL ( 1.8 mmol/L)

Death by Prescription & Medical Errors

Blood test (BNP) to flag up heart disease earlier!!!

Millions given statins 'just in case' are wasting their time and don't receive any benefit, study finds.

CBD oil

Eat These 3 Foods Daily to Lower Cholesterol

You never know what is around the corner!

Jury out on CoQ10???

CoQ10 and Aspirin??

Aspirin - is it beneficial for Heart Patients?

Coming Off Statins - Update July 31, 2018

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