BEMPEDOIC ACID AND EZETIMIBE vs EZETIMIBE

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One year later, I wanted to share the results I've achieved by following Attia's guidance, supplemented with my own research and under the supervision of an excellent preventative cardiologist. This subreddit has been incredibly helpful – so many smart people here. Thanks, everyone! I'm a 40-year-ol

Hey folks, I wanted to share my journey with familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) – in case it helps others who might be in the same boat or just starting to take this stuff seriously. I'm 42, male, non-smoker, vegetarian, perfect BMI, and I do drink alcohol socially. I’ve always considered myself f

ME: 51m I wanted to share my personal experience in case this is helpful to anyone. Since finally coming to realize I was in not so great shape earlier this year, I started getting frequent blood tests (nearly one per month) to track my results. This period spanned me going from a crappy diet &amp

I just need to say this: I adore my endocrinologist. Not in the romantic sense, but in the “you’ve changed my life and I’ll never forget you” kind of way. The kind of gratitude that builds over two years of real partnership, one lab result, one experiment, one gentle nudge at a time. She has let me

Currently I am taking Crestor 20 mg+Ezetimibe that puts me at goal. Also I am taking this dosage of Crestor for nearly 20 years. Ezetimibe is a more recent (5 months) addition. The thing is I would really like to try a combination that allows me to reduce the crestor just to see if there are improv

A lot of people feel it either goes one way or the other. Strong feelings in cardiology toward one or the other, but maybe they aren't mutually exclusive theories... How do you feel as a pharmacist? Are you cool seeing patients on statin + ezetimibe in primary prevention? Okay with patients on ezet

Hello, I work in Italy and recently I see more and more patients that are prescribed to start therapy for high cholesterol with the combination statin + ezetimibe. When I studied, I was tought to use maximally tollerated statin dose and then add ezetimibe if necessary. The latest guideline I found i

When you have to pack combo-pack meds (eg. rosuvastatin / ezetimibe (Rosuzet/ Ezalo) where the pack is two separate tablets daily instead of a single tablet with both medications, what is your preferred method for charting in the software? Both seem very imperfect and cause confusion with my patient