Zocor Side Effects: I am currently 58 years old and lead a very active, healthy lifes http://www.medications.com/effect/view/34013 I am currently 58 years old and lead a very active, healthy lifestyle. I began taking 10mg of Zocor, along with 1000mg of niacin in the summer of 2004 to reduce cholesterol (251) and triglycerides (571). The therapy dramatically improved my blood tests, how Congratulations for taking charge of youe health and doing the ri Tue, 02 Sep 2008 15:55:41 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/34013?item=11883 Congratulations for taking charge of youe health and doing the right thing. YES, fish oils will work. http://www.medications.com/effect/view/34013?item=11883 When it comes to side effects from drugs, there are clinical tria Wed, 03 Sep 2008 14:39:19 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/34013?item=11909 When it comes to side effects from drugs, there are clinical trials, and there is long term usage in the real world. As time passes in the real world, new side effects emerge that never showed up in the medical literature. Your original lab numbers indicat http://www.medications.com/effect/view/34013?item=11909 Thank you for the responses bobby. It appears that my slowly elev Wed, 03 Sep 2008 19:11:49 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/34013?item=11921 Thank you for the responses bobby. It appears that my slowly elevating triglycerides over time are a result of age and heredity. I recall it was brought to my attention when I was in my early 30's that they were higher than normal. Over the past 25 years i http://www.medications.com/effect/view/34013?item=11921