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@jragu, This is something you should discuss with your doctor like I did with mine. There...
There is evidence linking statins with ... neuropathy but there are risks with ... the legs and arms called peripheral neuropathy
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Nov 17, 2021
Hi everyone – my name is Kat - I’ve been lurking in the background here for...
medications, meds for diabetes, and a statin ... We stopped taking statins. ... He has a lot of pain/neuropathy in his ... He takes Lyrica for the neuropathy (
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Aug 25, 2021
Hello,I’m new here! For the past year and a half have been on Pravastatin 20 mg....
were negative including those for neuropathies ... Was off the statin for a month and there ... Says no relation between statin and
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Jun 16, 2021
@rois4richo I think this may be the article on statins and neuropathy back in 2002 that...
I think this may be the article on statins ... and neuropathy back in 2002 that you ... were referring to: Statin Drugs ... May Increase Risk Of Peripheral Neuropathy
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Jan 19, 2021
@helenholland3 Hi Helen, welcome! Sadly you are definitely not alone in this problem of peripheral neuropathy....
alone in this problem of peripheral neuropathy ... discussions here, one being "Living with Neuropathy ... connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/living-with-neuropathy-welcome-to-the-group ... diabetes hypodermic needle injections statins
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Dec 15, 2020
@caretakermom- Yes, I have continued seeing (now over Zoom) my cardiologist and he has been great...
He recommended changing my statin 40 ... was that I had some PN (peripheral neuropathy ... that I swore was a result of earlier statin
Support Group: Heart & Blood Health
Posted: Nov 4, 2020
@sandyjr An interesting question. Most oncologists also are hematologists, and therefore have a good grasp of...
from the chemo-induced peripheral neuropathy ... For example, my PCP once changed my statin ... and an immediate return to my old statin
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Posted: Mar 27, 2020
YES, legs and hands and feet. DIABETIC FOR 25 years on INSULIN and STATIN and a...
DIABETIC FOR 25 years on INSULIN and STATIN ... DIAGNOSIS already is DIABETIC NEUROPATHY
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Jan 27, 2020
Yes, that is another proof that statins are not the right thing for a lot of...
Yes, that is another proof that statins ... The Dr. had put me on all of the statins ... digress, it did not help to stop the statins ... cause it was too late to stop the neurapathy
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Jan 20, 2020
Hello @annoranna, Welcome to Connect. I also have had peripheral neuropathy for over 20 years but...
and neuropathy. ... > Groups > Neuropathy > Statins ... /connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/statins-and-peripheral-neuropathy ... / > Groups > Neuropathy > Statins ... /connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/statins-cause-peripheral-neuropathy
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Aug 10, 2019
I chose not to take statins for lowering my cholesterol because I already have neuropathy and...
I chose not to take statins for lowering ... cholesterol because I already have neuropathy ... across some interesting side effects of statins ... Mayo Clinic - Statin side effects: Weigh ... /art-20046013 Statins Have Unexpected
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Jul 10, 2019
Hold off on the walker because you have just begun the journey to better health and...
Perhaps I didn't have much neuropathy ... #39;t high, so in a short while my neuropathy ... We are not dealing with a static disease ... I still have cold feet but no neuropathy
Posted: Apr 20, 2019
Hello @crshowers, Welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. Thank you for the private message. I thought I...
also mentioned you have been taking a statin ... are caused by statin use and you were ... / My doctor wanted me to take a statin ... of the sites I've found on the statin ... /pmc/articles/PMC3103035/ Statin Neuropathy
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Feb 9, 2019
Hello @thekobraah, welcome to Connect. I received your private message but thought I would answer it...
If you do have neuropathy, statins can ... doctor I'm not willing to take statins ... The implications of statin induced peripheral ... neuropathy https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov ... /pmc/articles/PMC3103035/ Statin Neuropathy
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Oct 29, 2018
Hello John: First let me thank you very much for your timely reply and quantity of...
am particularly interested in "Statin ... Neuropathy Masquerading as Diabetic
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Oct 12, 2018
I’m so glad I found your group several months ago, browsed a bit & learned so...
intire life however unable to take statins ... told I was positive for small fiber neuropathy ... joints are very stiff, still have neuropathy ... neurologist that understands Small Fiber Neuropathy
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Jul 24, 2018
I have peripheral neuropathy in both feet, R foot is the worst and It's getting worse,...
I have peripheral neuropathy in both ... I had taken statin drugs for over 20 ... and neuropathy. ... fine, no diabetes but have peripheral neuropathy ... the blood disease is related to the neuropathy
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Mar 6, 2018
I agree with you. I tried three different kinds of statins and each one was worse...
I tried three different kinds of statins ... and with Livalo I also ended up with neuropathy ... I will not take another statin.
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Mar 5, 2018