Simvastatin & Weight Gain
I have gained 40 lbs since I've been on Simvastatin. I've had a heart attack 3 years ago and have been on it since. I have always been thin, I'm 66 ye - 46% more...
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I have heard the complaint before from others saying they gained weight on statins. Statins induce several metabolic deficiencies from the liver's mev - 80% more...
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Zocor bullets, bin laden, cholesterol
If we are going to catch Bin Laden, we must lower his cholesterol. He will be too weak to run, and he won't remember where he put his bullets. -
Lipitor cholesterol lowering drugs, lowering cholesterol, still heart, heart disease, marches
Concerning lipitor and other cholesterol lowering drugs. We have been lowering cholesterol for about 35 years now. Still, heart disease marches onward - 15% more... -
Zocor cholesterol
Good news. I RAISED my cholesterol. -
Lipitor youtube, experiences
People are now beginning to post their bad experiences with Lipitor on Youtube. This is how those who suffer from this drug will be heard. I encourage - 22% more... -
Niaspan ER forceful heartbeat, niaspan
To the posting below. The side effects of niaspan are well documented. Rapid, forceful heartbeat is one of those side effects listed. -
Lipitor statin drug, medical history, recount, disaster
Some day in the future, our children's children, and their children, will look back and recount the statin drug disaster as the biggest embarrrasment - 15% more... -
Lipitor marketing
There are three primary reasons why lipitor is prescribed. those reasons are: 1)MARKETING, 2) MARKETING, and 3)MARKETING. -
Lipitor lipi, terror
I think we need to change the name of this drug to "Lipi-terror". It would certainly be appropriate. -
Lipitor biological warfare, enimies, bullets
I think Lipitor would make an excellent weapon for biological warfare. Our enimies would be too weak to fight and they would not be able to remember w - 16% more... -
Lipitor marketing
marketing prevails. -
Lipitor disability insurance, cholesterol, medication
For those who choose to take lipitor, I strongly recommend good disability insurance before taking this drug or any other cholesterol loweing medicati - 2% more... -
centrum performance
After taking centrum performance I have been experiencing nausea and diarrhea. I had been taking centrum silver and had not had any of these side effe - 13% more... -
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Oh yes, Many people report being awaken in the night with side effects. It happened to me. I thought I was dying as I could hardly draw breath. In my - 30% more...
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Has anyone experience Severe Fatigue?
In addition to the flushing described by other fellow patients, I have experienced severe fatigue since taking this medication. I hadto stop Simvastin - 61% more... -
Yes, I was very fit before taking Niaspan. I have been left with chronic muscle fatigue which never completely resolved. That was Ten years ago. I am - 39% more...
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Liipitor brain shrinkage
My husband has been on Lipitor and simivastatin for several years. The first sign of trouble was shoulder and neck pain and pain in his feet (Gout) af - 84% more... -
The brain is the one organ most dependent upon cholesterol to function properly. Cholesterol plays an important role on nerve function. A deficiency i - 68% more...
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Easily angered when taking Zetia
Normally an easy going person I experienced a very unusual side effect to taking Zetia. I got very angry for no reason sometimes. It took almost nothi - 53% more... -
Zetia lowers cholesterol. Cholesterol is needed to make steroid and adrenal hormones. If a deficiency or imbalance of hormones were to result, this co - 33% more...
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STOP TAKING ZOCOR NOW.
Nine years ago my father was prescribed Zocor by a VA doctor and a few months later he began to have aches all over. He had just gotten blood work don - 87% more... -
Degeneretive drugs do nothing to prevent heart disease.
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Vytorin tiny fragments, muscle pains, doctor didn, ran one, marathons
Healthy 46 year old male with total cholesterol 250 and 4.5 ratio started vytorin at a VERY small dose (broke 10mg tablet into 4 tiny fragments to app - 69% more... -
Degenerative drugs are not the solution to heart disease.
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rectum leakage
Have been on 20mg as per doc because I smoke but chl was fine when perscribed and has been, now have some joint issues and rectum leakeage that did no - 9% more... -
Taking a statin won't compensate for any risk factors from smoking.
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Hair loss, insomnia, leg pain, depression
I have taken my last dose of Lipitor! I can no longer deal with the insomnia - I wake every night at midnight and spend half my life exhausted, unable - 77% more... -
Cholesterol is the vital substance the body uses to make hormones. Hormone imbalances can induce hair loss, insomnia, and depression.
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Spasms and muscle cramps
I have been on lipitor for a couple of years...Just lately I realized that the leg cramps and muscle spasms in my rib cage, arms and legs was worse. G - 73% more... -
Spasms and muscle cramps are common complaints with statins. Nothing unusual about this with stratins.
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By George, I think I've got it!
Lipitor -- It didn't dawn on me until today to check to see if the Lipitor I have been taking could be what has been causing tendinitis in my knees. S - 86% more... -
Some people taking statins do appear to age quickly. I believe the reason for this accelerated aging is due to how statins block an important metaboli - 37% more...
