Statins

DRUGS: Simvastatin

Posts

  1. link Pjm1234
    Lipitor pain
    Can eight lipitor pills 10 mg, cause so much pain.my husband has thigh pain that cripples him . He stopped the med ten days ago and has no relief unle - 54% more...
    Pjm1234- over a year ago - 2 Replies - in Lipitor
  2. link Oldcarpetcleaner
    A cpk test may prove a statin injury but will not disprove statin injury. There are many seriously maimed statin victims who show "normal" c - 82% more...
    Oldcarpetcleaner- over a year ago
  3. link Lin20
    Permanent damage from Lipitor
    Great to hear of recovery from Lipitor. Unfortunately I have just been informed today that my problems from Lipitor 80mg are permanent. I have severe - 81% more...
    Lin20- over a year ago - 12 Replies - in Lipitor
  4. link Junkins
    @Chadd. Good post and maybe this link will also help people better understand the situation re Statins, CoQ10 and heart failure. [link removed] (Peter - 42% more...
    Junkins- over a year ago
  5. link Chadd
    @ linus: I never said that statins block the production of ALL cholesterol as you implied. Even a statin defender should know that would kill any stat - 95% more...
    Chadd- over a year ago
  6. link Oldcarpetcleaner
    To Chadd, Statins can and do certainly reduce cholesterol to dangerously low levels causing devastating and fatal outcomes to some victims. The choles - 93% more...
    Oldcarpetcleaner- over a year ago
  7. link Linus
    To Chadd, While it's true that cholesterol is an essential part of cell membranes, statins do not eliminate or "restrict" ALL the cholestero - 89% more...
    Linus- over a year ago
  8. link Chadd
    To helplesslady: Thank you for your response. It is gratifying to know that I and a few other posters have been able to help some injured patients by - 90% more...
    Chadd- over a year ago
  9. link Chadd
    Considering all the terrible damage that statin drugs have inflicted on unsuspecting patients, I think it is criminal for Big Pharma and their medical - 93% more...
    Chadd- over a year ago
  10. link Fastheart
    has helped me a great deal
    used to have a heart rate of 125 on average. No doctor ever thought anything of this. I am now 52. And I have always been this way. Finally, I was sho - 81% more...
    Fastheart- over a year ago - 1 Reply - in Toprol-XL
  11. link Ilbvacumin
    Simvastatin muscle and joint pain, withdrawal effects, blurry vision, walking stick, zocor
    I'm a 54 year old female prescribed 10 mg zocor(simvastatin) for slightly elevated cholesterol. Took it for 7 months before I clued in to the cause of - 85% more...
    Ilbvacumin- over a year ago - 147 Replies - in Simvastatin
  12. link Oldcarpetcleaner
    I wouldn't bother with any form of cholesterol lowering at all. Mothers breast milk is chocker block full of cholesterol and that is what a new baby t - 90% more...
    Oldcarpetcleaner- over a year ago
  13. link Xeyedmary
    I quit taking the simvastatin about a month ago when I heard on the news the tie between it and diabeties in older women. So far the only side effect - 73% more...
    Xeyedmary- over a year ago
  14. link Oldcarpetcleaner
    Zippy it should get better. Before and after stopping statins I had to eat tiny amounts of food slower than a baby feeding else the food would go down - 75% more...
    Oldcarpetcleaner- over a year ago
  15. link Oldcarpetcleaner
    To anyone contemplating physical exercise whilst suffering statin poison damage be very careful not to cause more damage to yourself. I have microscop - 72% more...
    Oldcarpetcleaner- over a year ago
  16. link Mistral
    I have been on off statins 3 months now- still have weakness and pain in arms and legs- hot sweats - sleeping problems- can anyone say how long this w - 45% more...
    Mistral- over a year ago
  17. link Msquiresp54
    pain and weakness in legs 2yrs after stopping simvastatin
    After heart attack in 2008 had stents.Dr prescribed 40 mg of simvastatin twice a day. suffered memory loss and pain all over but especially in my legs - 80% more...
    Msquiresp54- over a year ago - 7 Replies - in Simvastatin
  18. link Chadd
    Considering all the terrible damage that statin drugs have inflicted on unsuspecting patients, I think it is criminal for Big Pharma and their medical - 90% more...
    Chadd- over a year ago
  19. link Clutzzy
    Nose bleeds
    I too am on 40mgs os simvastain. I am having nose bleeds from the right side. Went to an ENT doctor he asked do you have liver trouble. This got me to - 44% more...
    Clutzzy- over a year ago - 1 Reply - in Simvastatin
  20. link Csanto
    Lipitor and Bloating
    My Lipitor dosage was increased from 10 mg to 40 mg daily five months ago due to two stents being placed in my heart. Since then, I have had extreme b - 60% more...
    Csanto- over a year ago - 2 Replies - in Lipitor
  21. link Drtgrocki
    I stopped taking lipitor and have had an unexplained rash on my buttocks and bloating. I don't know if this is a side effect of stopping 80mg of lipit - 54% more...
    Drtgrocki- over a year ago
  22. link Larkbea
    Diabetes the result of Simvastatin therapy
    My husband, a thin, non-hypertensive smoker was prescribed Simvastatin after suffering a non-ST elevation myocardial infarction. At the time of his ho - 93% more...
    Larkbea- over a year ago - 7 Replies - in Simvastatin
  23. link Larkbea
    The FDA has now come out with warnings re: statins causing type II diabetes and memory loss. Since this forum does not allow links, Google "FDA a - 22% more...
    Larkbea- over a year ago
  24. link Loneseerous
    Lipitor poison pill, pounding heart, baycol, new doctor, vision problems
    Besides hair loss, vision problems, pain all the time, dry mouth, diarrhea, sleeplessness, pounding heart, I also had a problem with mucus filling my - 88% more...
    Loneseerous- over a year ago - 4 Replies - in Lipitor
  25. link Oldcarpetcleaner
    Don't ya just hate them. The mongrels have gotten my mother, my aunty, my uncle, my cousin another aunty last week. I was doing a job for a recently r - 62% more...
    Oldcarpetcleaner- over a year ago
  26. link Rtrez
    guilty mom from gardasil
    i thought i was being a great mom,....flu shot..gardasil..looking out 4 my only daughters well being...only a week later did i realize her beautiful b - 76% more...
    Rtrez- over a year ago - 3 Replies - in Gardasil
  27. link Oldcarpetcleaner
    Don't ever blame yourself. We are supposed to be able to trust the most trusted profession on earth. When sensitively enough tested i would not be sur - 72% more...
    Oldcarpetcleaner- over a year ago