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How To Withdraw From Simvastatin?
I am a healthy 70 year old male, don t smoke, exercise 5 days a week, take numerous supplements, olive leaf oil, coconut oil and a few more.The question is I am a carrier of high cholesterol, with my current diet and 40mg of Simvastatin my cholesterol is around 200 with 90 LDL and 85HDL. I eat a lot of soluble fiber and Niacin etc to keep it as low as I can. I want to quit taking the Simvastatin at my does it matter if I take it, arteries are clean, hearts good, carotid arteries are good. No other prescriptions just the above supplements.
Wed, 3 May 2017
You can wuit simvastatin as you wish,,as in your state of health,no need for it,,your results are ok with this cholesterol level is going to decrease by you healthy lifestyle..
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