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How soon after starting Zetia will side effects start such as aches in joints and muscles last?
I would like to know if they go away after time also.
Atorvastatin - Is it safe to stop taking lipitor 10mg abruptly?
Constant constipation and muscle weakness. Never had high cholesterol. Was put on drug after blocked artery in abdominal aorta
Can Lipitor cause Type II Diabetes?
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Can I drink alcohol while taking Atorvastatin ?
I am regular drinker and my doctor Recommend me today .i am afraid to take this medicine. My doctor knows my drinking habit but he recommended this drug
Repatha - What is the lease painful way to inject it. I find it very painful?
I know there are 3 ways to inject it. I have been using the 2 week injector for 4 months. Tried Stomach and thigh. I have some one do it for me. Because I know I'd quit before I finish if I did it myself. I don't want to stop but I wish I could find a way that's less painful.
Should I take Repatha given the side effects?
I am 75 years old and haves been advised by three cardiologists to take Repatha for High Cholesterol. Currently it is 225. A1C is 6.4 No drug for that. High blood pressure controlled with amlodipine 12.5 mg twice per day I have Charcot- Marie -Toothe Syndrome, A neuromuscular condition I have... read more
What interaction between atorvastatin and Qunol ultra CoQ10?
I have muscle weakness and fatigue. Could this be an interaction between atorvastatin 40mg every other day and CoQ10 daily ? I’m also taking pantoprazole 40mg every other day. Any information regarding this information would be helpful
High Cholesterol - Can Lipitor cause frequent urination and lower back pain?
I took Lipitor for several months and frequent urination and lower back weakness and some pain started. I do not take any other drugs. I stopped medication and after about a week or ten days, the symptoms went away. The Dr. has told me to start taking the medication again because my cholestrol has... read more
Has anyone else experienced weight gain while on Crestor?
My cholesterol is a bit high at 216 for the total count. LDL at 147, HDL at 48,and Triglycerides at 104. My doctor put me on Crestor 1 month ago. Since then I have had muscle aches and pains, constipation , and a small amount of weight gain.When I ran out of the crestor I decided I would try... read more
Can I take Crestor and Fenofibrate together - at the same time?
I have colesterol 200 and triglyceride 200 and I will take from today crestor 10 mg/day and fenofibrates 160 mg/day.It s ok to take both medicines at the same day and the same hour? tks
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