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Me either. Sometimes knees ache but I can’t be sure it is statins causing.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1216955/

Discussion: How long did you take a statin before feeling side effects?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jan 19 9:22pm

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I was on 30 mg. of Pravachol, the highest dose I could tolerate. All other statins...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1216244/

Discussion: Is anyone taking repatha

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jan 19 8:33am

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I was on the second lowest dosage of lipitor for two weeks and experienced severe muscle...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1223294/

Discussion: How long do side effects from statins last once you stop taking them?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jan 27 3:56pm

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And, it doesn’t help that many people take statins without a problem so the doctors tend...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1259530/

Discussion: Started Repatha - Side Effects

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Mar 16 12:42pm

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Can I ask what side effects you had on statins? What did you end up taking...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1261126/

Discussion: Bergamot

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Mar 18 11:47am

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So true! My cardiologist and PCP tried to put me on statins, I refused, being a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1299098/

Discussion: Anyone else have GI issues from cholesterol meds?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: May 7 12:55pm

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I am both a sufferer and a doctor. I have recently joined this forum, looking for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/260392/

Discussion: Statin discontinued due to neuropathy. What are some alternatives?

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Jul 9, 2019

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@maryflorida As you know the body is a very complicated system of all sorts of interactions....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/333338/

Discussion: Statin discontinued due to neuropathy. What are some alternatives?

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Jan 21, 2021

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Thank you to all who responded, in particular John's research and posting of references. I certainly...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/766695/

Discussion: Statin discontinued due to neuropathy. What are some alternatives?

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Oct 28, 2022

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I stopped taking statins long before I developed neuropathy because the statins were creating problems with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1322230/

Discussion: Statin discontinued due to neuropathy. What are some alternatives?

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Jun 7 10:52am