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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Crestor And Loose Stools

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Dr. Benard Shehu MD

I think I may have liver damage from Crestor. Here are the symptoms as of right now. Sore Throat , Hoarse Voice, Pain in Lower Right Abdomen. Off of Crestor since Monday. Today is the 4th day. Earlier ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Benard Shehu ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Klerida Shehu MD

I have high cholesterol controlled on Crestor . 2 weeks ago I was diagnosed with mild diverticulitis , still having pencil stools. Had 2 antibiotics 7-10 days. I'm 73 and have lost 10 # from 138 ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Klerida Shehu ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr. Suma Parinam MD

Does crestor cause fatigue , drowsiness , sleepness, and sinus drainage? That is my only question. Since taking Crestor, I have been fatigued, I am not sleeping well, my legs have become uncommonly weak ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Suma Parinam ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.     Bhanu Partap MD

Is there a significant difference between Crestor and Rosuvastatin? I currently am on Crestor 40 mg ... insurance company will not pay for my Crestor and want me to use the Generic. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhanu Partap ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Rakesh Madhyastha MD

I am a 58 year old male. I have been on Crestor for 15 months. The last few months I have had tendon tenderness, tingling of hands and feet and painful joints. I stopped the Crestor 3 days ago on my ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakesh Madhyastha ( Internal Medicine Specialist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Shankar Iyer MD

and fish oil supliments. My doctor has advised me to restart the Crestor thinking that the soft stools ...I have been on statin drugs for several years now and recently switched to Crestor 40 on... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shankar Iyer ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Akhtarhusain MD

I have been on crestor for 1 yr now and about 2 weeks ago I started having a bloaty feeling with more gas. Sometimes nausea but not bad. I dont have constipation but now I have soft stools. Could I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusain ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  Albana Sejdini MD

Hi, I started 10mg of Crestor two weeks ago. After a week, I started having very loose stools and a lot of foul flatulance. Is there any thing I can do about this? I am female, 69 yrs. no other meds... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Albana Sejdini ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Nupur K MD

is very loose and explosive. Currently on blood thinners - Xaralto and Crestor. I have high ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nupur K ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Sagar Makode MD

Yes, I have been taking Crestor generic and find that I have lost energy, have joint pain and lots of back pain. My cardiologist suggested to come off the Crestor for 5 days to see if my pain is less ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sagar Makode ( Cardiologist)