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Can Statins Cause Stomach Problems

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Dr. Ilir Sharka MD

does clopidogrel have statins in it..?? I cant even get up off of a chair with this stuff.. and i ... more.. he is wanting to go in my aerota ? in my stomach area to see the blood flow now.. I already have ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ilir Sharka ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

Female age 77 wo was on various statins for about 20 years. stopped taking statins a year ago after ... effects from taking statins Can muscles recover if damaged by statins? thanks ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  Nishad BN MD

Can we stop taking statins? Or will my cholesterol zoom up after stopping statins, even if I maintain exercise and low fat diet? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nishad BN ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Albana Sejdini MD

Hi I have high cholesterol and I am on statins for last 6 years.Is there any aryuvedic medicine that I can take and stop statins. Many Thanks XXXXXXX ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Albana Sejdini ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ivo Ditah MD

Just started taking statins 10mg for high cholestrol . Also on Tomaxafen and Eutirox. Have noticed strong odor when urinating since starting the statins. Could they be the cause please? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivo Ditah ( Internal Medicine Specialist)

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Dr.  Michelle Gibson James MD

My husband has been on statins for 4 years. About a year ago he started experiencing muscle pain and it s been getting progressively worse. Also has cramping, stomach pain and night sweats. He went ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Michelle Gibson James MD

Do Statins have a harmful effect on other parts of the body? I am undecided as to whether to take statins for high cholesterol ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Shankar Iyer MD

off the statins be enough time for the cholesterol deposits to increase enough to cause this pain? ...I have coronary heart disease for many years and have been on statins all that time. Recently my ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shankar Iyer ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Sharuti Sharma MD

off the statins be enough time for the cholesterol deposits to increase enough to cause this pain? ...I have coronary heart disease for many years and have been on statins all that time. Recently my ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sharuti Sharma ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Suresh Heijebu MD

level, I m on Zoloft and ativan for anxieties and depression, I have diabetes, i have a lot of stomach issues. What would be the safest way to lower my cholesterol with out taking statins and having worse ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Suresh Heijebu ( General & Family Physician)