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What Causes Arm And Chest Discomfort Despite Taking Cholesterol Tablets?
Sir, I have feeling a discomfort in my left arm and also in my left chest and center of the chest. Iam taking cholesterol tabletS for past nine months.So i am in a severe fear that it would leads to heartattack.I wont drink & Smoke.l walK 3-4 days a week.tablets are Ezetimibe and fenofibric35.plz help...
hello,I have gone through your question.Thanks for using HCM.i understand from your question that you are receiving Ezetimibe and fenofibric ,I suggest that you must take statin group of cholesterol lowering medicine,viz.Tab.Atorvastatin 10 mg at bed time.unless you have any side effects you must continue life long. looking at your complaints,I recommend that you must get your ECG and stress testing done. My best wishes Dr.Teli,MD
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What Causes Arm And Chest Discomfort Despite Taking Cholesterol Tablets?
hello,I have gone through your question.Thanks for using HCM.i understand from your question that you are receiving Ezetimibe and fenofibric ,I suggest that you must take statin group of cholesterol lowering medicine,viz.Tab.Atorvastatin 10 mg at bed time.unless you have any side effects you must continue life long. looking at your complaints,I recommend that you must get your ECG and stress testing done. My best wishes Dr.Teli,MD