3,024 total results
Discussion
Does CoQ10 prevent muscle pain when taking statins or alternatives?
I have taken atorvastatin, pravastatin and lovastatin and have peripheral neuropathy (numbness now which was tingling initially) in my feet as a result. I switched...
Discussion
Who had elevated CK with statins, and now taking repatha
Who had elevated CK because of statin muscle issue, now taking repatha and having muscle/joint pains?
Discussion
When statins aren't enough
As a post CABG patient with continuing diastolic heart dysfunction and orthostatic hypotension, I was recently prescribed Ezetimibe to complement a statin, in order to...
Discussion
My goal is to get off statins (Atorvastin) and try Repatha. Advice?
I cycle M,W,F, about 28 - 38 mi. each day. It used to be over 50. The statin has kept my muscles sore for 10...
Discussion
Supplements vs statins - which is more effective?
Hello. My name is Eliott. Over the last 5 years, I’ve been suffering from hypercholesterolemia. As I am turning 25, my cholesterol levels seem to...
Discussion
Side-effects of statins: Have you experienced changes in blood sugar?
Hello. I am taking Metformin for pre-diabetes which has my blood sugar in normal levels and my cardiologist recommended me to start a statin because...
Discussion
Anyone seen energy improvements after taking CoQ10?
Hello, I'm a 60 year old male that was put on a statin about 6 weeks ago and recently read that statins can deplete CoQ10....
Discussion
Important information about statins that I’m going to ask my doc about
Just a bit of information I discovered last week. One of the side effects of taking "simvistatin" is temporary memory loss. It is the only...
Discussion
Cac score, scared
First post So 69 year old female Cholesterol 228 Hdl 47 LDL been increasing 143 Triglycerides 235 Lpa 0 Doctor suggested a CAC scan as...
Discussion
Starting statins with concerns
I have HoCM and for a number of years, my cholesterol has been going up and up. My cardiologist wants to put me on Lipitor...
Comment
Hello @rdavis1018, Welcome to Connect. I think it's best to discuss it with your doctor before...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1634575/
Comment
Anyone experienced this?? History of long term statin use at high dose. Loss of feeling in...
Connect