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To: ConservativeMind

I stopped taking my statins a while ago......................


3 posted on 07/20/2022 8:29:12 AM PDT by Red Badger (Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegal aliens are put up in hotels.....................)
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To: Red Badger

I stopped taking my statins a while ago......................
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Are you dead yet ?

My doc is freaking that I’ve quit Rosuvastatin (caused awful joint and muscle pain) Had same problem with Atorvastatin.


9 posted on 07/20/2022 8:44:34 AM PDT by jcon40 (Machinery is only as good as its design and quality of parts. A citizen is only as good as...)
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To: Red Badger

It is far better to get healthier than to rely on a drug to cover for you.

Getting healthy has no negative side effects!


14 posted on 07/20/2022 8:52:07 AM PDT by ConservativeMind (Trump: Befuddling Democrats, Republicans, and the Media for the benefit of the US and all mankind.)
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To: Red Badger

“ I stopped taking my statins a while ago......................”

I wanted to but doctor told me this month during wellness check my cholesterol levels weren’t low enough to do that on the blood tests.


26 posted on 07/20/2022 11:05:52 AM PDT by NWFree (Somebody has to say it)
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To: Red Badger

I cut my dose by 50% after discovering that concomitant calcium channel blocker use raises serum level by a significant amount.


29 posted on 07/20/2022 11:23:02 AM PDT by steve86 (Prophecies of Maelmhaedhoc O'Morgair (Latin form: Malachy))
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