I have been taking Statins since my valve operation in 2007. Simvastatin being the first one I was prescribed. After the first stages of using the drug I had no problems, them my Cardiologist decided to double my dosage from 20mg to 40mg a day. Since then I have had very painful muscle aches he [...]
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Muscle Pain Related to Statins
Posted by injuryla on April 26th, 2011
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No Comments »Watch Dr. Dwight Lundell Answer Statin Medications Questions
Posted by injuryla on April 19th, 2011
Testing and treating cholesterol can be hazardous to your health! Testing is not a hazard but treating with statins is. Statins have side effects such as memory loss, muscle damage, liver dysfunction and more. That’s why we check for liver and muscle damage routinely. The danger is that bringing down your cholesterol takes attention away [...]
Posted in statin drugs side effects Tags: answer, Dwight, Lundell, Medications, Questions, Statin, statin drugs side effects, statin personal injury, Watch No Comments »Red Yeast Rice can Prevent Repeat Heart Attacks and Help Lower Cholesterol in Statin Resistant Patie
Posted by injuryla on April 16th, 2011
Red yeast rice is produced by cultivating M purpureus on polished rice. The fully cultured rice is then either sold as the dried grain, or cooked and pasteurized to be sold as a wet paste, or dried and pulverized to be sold as a fine powder. China is the world’s largest producer of red yeast [...]
Posted in statin drugs side effects Tags: Attacks, Heart, prevent, Repeat, Rice, Search, statin drugs side effects, Yeast No Comments »The Coenzyme Q10Statins Connection Coenzyme Q10 Supplements May Lessen Statin Side Effects
Posted by injuryla on April 14th, 2011
Research on the Coenzyme Q10 – statins connection confirms that taking supplemental coenzyme Q10 may lessen the debilitating muscle pain and body aches that are common side effects of statin drugs. More than 60 million people in the US alone are taking statins, a powerful class of cholesterol-reducing drugs that includes atorvastatin (Lipitor), rosuvastatin (Crestor), [...]
Posted in statin drugs side effects Tags: Coenzyme, Connection, Q10Statins, Search, statin drugs side effects, Supplements No Comments »Coenzyme Q10 Statins And Heart Health
Posted by injuryla on April 9th, 2011
Coenzyme Q10 is a top cardio-friendly nutrient. Your heart has very high energy requirements and never gets to take any time off. Q10 is required for the proper production of energy at an optimal rate, around your body and specifically for your heart. If you lack it, you will be more tired and you will [...]
Posted in statin drugs side effects Tags: Coenzyme, Essure, Health, Heart, statin drugs side effects, statins, web No Comments »Coenzyme Q10 Statins And Heart Health
Posted by injuryla on April 7th, 2011
Coenzyme Q10 is a top cardio-friendly nutrient. Your heart has very high energy requirements and never gets to take any time off. Q10 is required for the proper production of energy at an optimal rate, around your body and specifically for your heart. If you lack it, you will be more tired and you will [...]
Posted in statin drugs side effects Tags: Coenzyme, Essure, Health, Heart, parastatin, Search, statin drugs side effects, statins No Comments »Cholesterol lowering statins and heart health
Posted by injuryla on April 4th, 2011
I would like to begin this post by saying I am not a doctor nor did I play one on t.v.. That having been said, I am not ‘legally’ qualified to make recommendations concerning presciption medications. Now that we got that out of the way I would like to share with you what I [...]
Posted in statin drugs side effects Tags: Cholesterol, Essure, Health, Heart, Lowering, Search, statin drugs side effects, statins No Comments »Cholesterol Drugs Over The Counter
Posted by injuryla on March 30th, 2011
The trend, nowadays, seems to be for more prescription medicines to be available over-the-counter in pharmacies. Sometimes you can even get them from your supermarket shelves. A few years ago the UK lead the way in allowing one of the cholesterol-lowering statin group of drugs to be sold through pharmacies. Admittedly the strength was half [...]
Posted in statin drugs side effects Tags: Cholesterol, Counter, Drugs, Over, statin drugs side effects No Comments »Dangers of Statins and Natural Ways to Lower Cholesterol
Posted by injuryla on March 29th, 2011
Blood cholesterol in high levels can be dangerous to your health. It can cause coronary artery disease or a heart attack. Reducing your cholesterol levels if they are too high is very important to prevent health risks. Things like being overweight, smoking, diabetes, and stress can all cause high cholesterol. Going to the doctor and [...]
Posted in statin drugs side effects Tags: dangers, Lower, Natural, statin drugs side effects, statins, Ways, web No Comments »Statins Side Effects
Posted by injuryla on February 14th, 2011
While the FDA has deemed statins to be safe to use for their intended purpose, no drug is totally without side effects in susceptible individuals. As the use of statin drugs continues to increase and people have been taking statins for a prolonged period that is significantly longer than the time period required for testing [...]
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