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5 Φεβ 2024 · Statins can help control cholesterol. A woman’s cholesterol can shift at midlife as she goes through the menopause transition. Low-density lipoprotein (LDL), triglycerides and total cholesterol typically increase and there is a decrease in high-density lipoprotein (HDL).
- Statin Side Effects
Health care professionals often prescribe statins for people...
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These medicines also have been linked to a lower risk of...
- Statin Side Effects
17 Αυγ 2015 · Women clearly benefit from statin therapy for secondary prevention. After acute coronary syndrome, women randomized to high-dose statin therapy (80 mg atorvastatin daily) versus standard therapy (20 mg pravastatin daily) experienced a 25% reduction in CVD events and mortality. 5 Two
11 Απρ 2019 · In a "borderline risk" woman (10 year ASCVD risk of 5% to <7.5%), if "risk enhancers" (preeclampsia and premature menopause [before 40 years of age]) are present then a risk/benefit discussion regarding moderate intensity statin therapy is recommended (Class IIb indication).
27 Μαΐ 2023 · Health care professionals often prescribe statins for people with high cholesterol. Statins help lower total cholesterol and reduce the risk of a heart attack or stroke. Statins include atorvastatin (Lipitor), fluvastatin (Lescol XL), lovastatin (Altoprev), pitavastatin (Livalo), pravastatin, rosuvastatin (Crestor) and simvastatin (Zocor).
31 Αυγ 2020 · Some time ago, a 38-year-old woman consulted me to discuss how she could reduce her chances of myocardial infarction or stroke. Her low-density lipoprotein cholesterol level was ≈160 mg/dL and she had recently quit smoking after her sister had a heart attack.
6 Μαρ 2024 · These medicines also have been linked to a lower risk of heart disease and stroke. Statins also may help reduce the risk of certain blood clots. A number of statins are available for use in the United States. They include: Atorvastatin (Lipitor). Fluvastin (Lescol XL). Lovastatin (Altoprev).
11 Μαΐ 2022 · healthcare provider about the risks and benefits of medications to lower cholesterol and/or triglycerides while pregnant. • Women with high cholesterol or triglycerides, early menopause (<age 40), high blood pressure, diabetes, pregnancy-