Niaspan ER Liver Enzymes, Statin Drugs, Niaspan, Applesauce, Blood Tests
I started out with 500mg of Niaspan, taken with 81mg aspirin and applesauce. After couple months, increased to 1000mg, taken as above. Never any side affects like flushing. After several months had blood tests run. LDL did not go down one bit; in fact ... more »
I started out with 500mg of Niaspan, taken with 81mg aspirin and applesauce. After couple months, increased to 1000mg, taken as above. Never any side affects like flushing. After several months had blood tests run. LDL did not go down one bit; in fact raised a couple of points. I can't take any Statin drugs because they affected my muscles and my liver enzymes. Now what? My readings are: LDL 173; HDL 64; Triglycerides 85 mg.
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