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Statins ( Yay Or Nay)

A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member asked a question πŸ’­
Cameron Park, CA

Well my doc thinks with my new number ( total cholesterol jumping to 248 from 215) in three weeks
I need a statin 😩😩😩

Looking for insight on statins
Any better or worse than the other ? What is a no no on statins ? Can you come off statins ? I’m 63 ( sometimes my BP is in the 130s/over 70s and sometimes 110s/70s

Looking to hear from people who have to take another medication just to keep walking the earth πŸ€—πŸ€—πŸ€—

January 17
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A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member

Be sure to take CoQ10.

January 18
A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member

Aspavor is one of the statins

January 18
A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member

Stating is used to control cholestrol

January 18
A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member

Aspavor is for cholesterol control

January 18
A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member

Hi I am using Aspavor for the past 13 years no problem

January 17

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