http://www.medications.com/effect/view/39851 My cholesterol was 360 combined when my doctor put me on lipitor and I am only 25 years old. I had all sorts of side effects but dizziness was the worst. I went to ER because of it and doctor in the ER told me how lipitor does not cause dizziness. We all su Thu, 12 Mar 2009 11:45:08 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/39851?item=17908 Drs. don't know about the side effects or do they care . . . all they know is to push drug since it is a HUGE racket with the drug co's. Red yeast rice is almost the same of the statins and will cause side effects. There are many natural products that w http://www.medications.com/effect/view/39851?item=17908 Thu, 19 Mar 2009 12:31:11 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/39851?item=18201 In sales, customer perception is EVERYTHING! We live with the perception that lowering our cholesterol below 200 will give us a longer healthier life. But will it? Stop and think. Did Moses and Noah ever get their cholesterol tested? Of course not. An http://www.medications.com/effect/view/39851?item=18201 Mon, 06 Apr 2009 22:06:12 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/39851?item=18675 Hi, Mt Husband has moved on to crestor but was on lipitor. We have checked out the "now" site and would like to know how much he needs to be taking everyday. Thank You in advance for your help. KS http://www.medications.com/effect/view/39851?item=18675 Mon, 06 Apr 2009 22:08:04 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/39851?item=18676 Hi, My husband was taking lipitor but is now on crestor. We have gone onto the "now" site and would like to know how much he needs to be taking everyday. Thank You in advance for your help. KS http://www.medications.com/effect/view/39851?item=18676 Tue, 26 May 2009 21:54:02 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/39851?item=20118 Can you tell me how you consumed the red yeast rice, that is, in tablet form or in your cooking etc?? I've not heard of it before and very interested in using in instead of Lipitor http://www.medications.com/effect/view/39851?item=20118 Tue, 26 May 2009 21:55:28 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/39851?item=20119 Can you tell me how you consumed the red yeast rice, that is, did you take it in tablet form or used it in cooking etc?? I've not heard of it before and very interested in using it instead of taking Lipitor http://www.medications.com/effect/view/39851?item=20119 Wed, 27 May 2009 00:00:29 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/39851?item=20122 I actually don't even believe that I should lower my cholesterol down to 170 as they suggest. ( I use whole numbers for combined values-easier for me) I had it in 360 range and now it's staying in low 200 range without any medication so I am not taking a http://www.medications.com/effect/view/39851?item=20122