Lipitor Side Effects: I am a 46 y/o male whom took lipitor 20mg for about 10 days. It http://www.medications.com/effect/view/33416 I am a 46 y/o male whom took lipitor 20mg for about 10 days. It was the first medication taken for me aside from occasional antibiotics. Within a week I began to develop severe nausea, weakness, postural dizziness and worst of all, chest pain at rest! I to Good that you stopped that poison drug. I stopped taking Lipitor Thu, 14 Aug 2008 14:46:55 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/33416?item=11131 Good that you stopped that poison drug. I stopped taking Lipitor 6 months ago and I still have numerous side effects. I am taking natural products to help my side effects and to control cholesterol. Unfortunately, most drs. don't understand of all the side http://www.medications.com/effect/view/33416?item=11131 As a retired Healthcare Professional, like you I almost died from Fri, 15 Aug 2008 20:20:08 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/33416?item=11203 As a retired Healthcare Professional, like you I almost died from a statin overdose (80mg/day), which caused a statin-induced cardiomyopathy (heart weakness/early congestive heart failure). Symptoms mimic yours with chest pain at rest. Please see the fol http://www.medications.com/effect/view/33416?item=11203 Thank y'all so much! I am a 44 y/o f ( just yesterday) and I coul Sun, 17 Aug 2008 21:06:34 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/33416?item=11267 Thank y'all so much! I am a 44 y/o f ( just yesterday) and I could not even enjoy my birthday! I cannot stand for more than 5 minutes. In the past few days I have been getting much worse. I was wondering why? I was diagnosed w/ HBP and Diabetes I have los http://www.medications.com/effect/view/33416?item=11267 Hello to all of those whom responded to my entry. Well, my stres Sun, 17 Aug 2008 23:54:59 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/33416?item=11269 Hello to all of those whom responded to my entry. Well, my stress thallium, like the routine exercise stress test 3 days prior, was completely normal. My nausea has subsided as well as my chest pain. Today had some tiny episodes of chest pain but nothi http://www.medications.com/effect/view/33416?item=11269 After approx one month on Lipitor I began to have pounding heartb Fri, 05 Sep 2008 20:23:47 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/33416?item=12039 After approx one month on Lipitor I began to have pounding heartbeats after lying down at night & angina. Dr. ordered halter monitor for 24 hours which showed 9 fib. patterns. Then after drinking 3 beers and going to sleep woke up VERY S.O.B. & my heartra http://www.medications.com/effect/view/33416?item=12039