http://www.medications.com/effect/view/35543 4 months ago started on preastatin 20mg increased within 1 month to 40mg; could not stand up without help; stopped statins at that time. CPK done 157, this was done to show me I wasn't in danger of rhabdomylysis, I continue to suffer with swelling R leg and Sat, 11 Oct 2008 14:45:03 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/35543?item=13312 I stopped taking Lipitor 8 mos. ago and I still have many side effects from this dangerous drug. Any of the statins will cause the side effects. Unfortunately, most drs. don't know the side effects, all they know is to push drugs . . . . instead the alterm http://www.medications.com/effect/view/35543?item=13312 Sat, 11 Oct 2008 20:34:58 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/35543?item=13326 I still taking the Statin? http://www.medications.com/effect/view/35543?item=13326 Mon, 13 Oct 2008 12:58:54 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/35543?item=13369 Diana, you might want to try 300mg coQ10 per day to see if that helps. In the event you were permanantly injured, I encourage you to obtain a muscle biopsy to confirm Myopathy. Keep in mind that case history shows us that statin induced myopathy can e http://www.medications.com/effect/view/35543?item=13369