Lipitor leg and knee pains, leg cramps, shoulder pains, muscle tenderness, high altitude
I was put on Lipitor 10 mg. last Spring about 8 mos. ago. I have never taken medications/drugs other than aspirin or Motrin or antihistamines. Since that time I have had a strange combination of unexplained symptoms arise throughout the months. These - 89% more...
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You all sound like me and after 8 yrs.. I am still in SEVERE PAIN, lay around most of the time, I can't do much . Now I have , drug induced & CLL. I have know doubt that it was caused by taking stain drugs. I did research and it say constant infl - 30% more...
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Lipitor muscle pain, long time, new doctor, prescriptions, medicines
I had been on Lipitor for many years and gradually developed muscle pain that became so severe I could barely move, when I did have to get up and walk the pain was so bad I cried at times. My doctor back then was not at all responsive so I suffered f - 37% more... -
hooray for bobby! yes, i had a kidney issue last year that has as one of it's symptoms excessively high cholesterol. mine hit close to 500! my kidney doc insisted that i take lipitor but i refused. and once the kidney thing resolved, my cholesterol w - 72% more...
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I view statins as white collar crime. Time for consumers to FIGHT BACK on statins. Take a bite out of medical crime. Don't be afraid to stand up to any physician that attempts to prescribe this poison. Don't just tell him no. Tell him HELL NO! Walk o - 40% more...
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I did a bit of research last night while online and found a lot of stuff to read. It's very interesting, quite an eyeopener. I'll look for Dr Graveline's book too. I have type 2.
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first, just try googling "statins diabetes"- you'll find many listings that argue both ways. also, try reading- really reading- the package insert from you lipitor. it might be on there. but really look into the writings of dr duane graveli - 56% more...
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Wow, I didn't know that, thanks for the info. I refuse to take statins now, since I don't have high cholesterol. I think that's just plain stupid of doctors to prescribe something that's not even needed. If you have any links or anything to read abou - 17% more...
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you should really look into this- statins can increase the risk of diabetes!
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I'm not that educated about medicine and with some you can't just take yourself off of it without serious consequences. So I felt at her mercy. Come to think of it, I didn't have high cholesterol. I was just below borderline. My doctor put me on it b - 56% more...
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ok, so here is my problem with this: you say that you suffered a long time with an unresponsive doctor before deciding "I was going to insist she take me off Lipitor." how can a doctor take you off a medication? can't you simply take yourse - 75% more...
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Lipitor cholesterol lowering drugs, cholesterol numbers, genetic test, beautician, ldl
Hair Loss, possible side effect. I am 70 years old and I have been on Lipitor for two years. As I am a vegan vegetarian, my MD was alarmed when my cholesterol jumped to 232. He stated that he thought it was hereditary and gave me a genetic test. The - 71% more... -
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You were suffering from low cholesterol.
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my god, no- 232 is not high but 123 is way too low. and of that 232 reading, what was HDL and what was LDL. here's how to spare your doctor from becoming alarmed- don't have your cholesterol checked! better yet, don't bother to see the doctor routine - 42% more...
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Lower cholesterol isn't necessarily good, especially for older individuals. Increases in cancer and other auto immune diseases have been reported with low cholesterol numbers. Our bodies need cholesterol for all bodily functions, hair growing too :-) - 29% more...
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pain and suffering
I am a 45 year old man that has developed a lot of serious health issues since taking 40 mg Lipitor pills at my doctors advice. My lower back muscles have become so weak that it very difficult to stand up without sever pain that shoots from the lower - 80% more... -
I would hope that you would stop the Lipitor immediately. Research the side effects of Lipitor, as many are similar to your problems. Research the benefits if Vitamin C -and CoEnzyme Q10 post Lipitor. Lipitor is a statin which reduces cholesterol and - 60% more...
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Lipitor nose bleeds
I to am having nose bleeds and minor soreness on Lipitor. -
Lipitor extreme nausea, rhabdomylosis, gastric ulcers, final diagnosis, liptor
I am totally amazed about all the articles concerning Lipitor. My mother has been taking lipitor for a number of years as well. it has been over 10yrs. the dosage has been adjusted several times by different Dr's. over this last 2 years she has been - 89% more... -
hi,my father has condition exactly like your mother and after being in hospital and since the 8 years at first diagnosed Parkinson disease and then supra nuclear palsy and then multi system atrophy and finally after constant saying side effect of lip - 68% more...
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Lipitor side effects of lipitor, lazy bones, cholestero, shoe inserts, muscle pain
I have ALWAYS had a high cholesterol count and over the years it has just went higher and higher. When I was 51 my Dr. put me on statins to lower my 350 count. Zocor came first....after two days it felt like someone was stabbing me in the ribs with a - 82% more... -
Just eat a well balanced diet and do some exercise. Cholesterol is a naturally occuring substance in our bodies. (God doesn't make junk )Check out Dr. Mercola's website today. He discusses the dangers of statins and cholesterol that is too low. Also - 8% more...
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I just had a blood test and my Dr. saw the results via computer link and he prescribed a zocor zetia cocktail mix!!! This after I told him I can't take zocor AT ALL. I've been trying natural alternatives but nothing works so far..Imu-Stat was a ripof - 48% more...
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What reaction did you get from your doctors when you told them about your problems.?
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Lipitor open heart surgery, hair brush, comb
I have been on Lipitor for two years. Had open heart surgery in April of this year. In the last month I've noticed a lot of hair on my comb and hair brush! -
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I have been taking Lipitor for over 15 years, since that time I have gotten MS, under active thyroid and weight gain, can this all be from taking Lipitor?