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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

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Dr. Shanthi.E
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Dr. Shanthi.E

General & Family Physician

Exp 17 years

Dr. Saisudha Kotla
MD
Dr. Saisudha Kotla

General & Family Physician

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Dr. Nagamani Ng
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Dr. Nagamani Ng

General & Family Physician

Exp 12 years

Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi
MD
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

General & Family Physician

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Dr.Raju
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Dr.Raju

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj
MD
Dr. Vaishalee Punj

General & Family Physician

Exp 16 years

Done Lipid Profile Prescribed Rosouvastatin Can I Stop Statin

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Dr. Lilit Baghdasaryan MD

500mg. , start Aspirin 81 mg. I take COQ10 about 300 mg per day. Do I need to take a statin? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Lilit Baghdasaryan ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Vaishalee Punj MD

currently, but have weaned down to using 6mg/ Nicotine juice. My recent Lipid profile was drawn and I was ..., LDL was 120. My doctor recomends I start a statin. The only other physical problems I... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vaishalee Punj ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Anshul Varshney MD

Should I be put on a statin if I have high ldl (130) great ldl (77) and low tryglyercides (48). I also have hypothyroidism which is in the normal range as of the last 3 months.. but it took over 2 ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anshul Varshney ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  Sandip Kabra MD

Hi. I am 59 yr old lady. My lipid profile is as follows. Cholestrol 284 Trig 209 HDL 60 LDL 182 VLDL chol 42 Chol/hdl ratio 4.7 Bp 130/86 Do I need to start taking Statin My doc adviced Roseday 5mg n ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sandip Kabra ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.    Albana Sejdini MD

statin to lower my numbers. With the controversy of the side effects on heart, liver & muscle pain , I am ... View answer

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

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Dr.  Johann Christopher MD

Hello Doctor I m 38 year old My father was heart patient so i tested my lipid profile for ... suggested me rosouvastatin 10mg. After 3 months I again tested for lipid profile and sgot sgpt. My ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Johann Christopher ( Cardiologist)
Dr.   Ashakiran S MD

. LDL:HdL ratio is 2.5. I am a 59 year old female. I am not and have never been on a statin. 5 years ago my ... consider putting me on a statin. The results of the scan was 0 calcified plaque. I would like to... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashakiran S ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.    Mohammed Taher Ali MD

I recently had an echo-cardiagram showing no problems. However, lipid profile results show total .... overweight. My cardiologist took me off statin drug due to muscle tears . What options do you... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mohammed Taher Ali ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Parth Goswami MD

. will recommend a statin for me. Would rather not take one. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Parth Goswami ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Aamir Siddiqui MD

did ecg which came out to be abnormal. My doctor told me to do 2d echo, stress test and lipid profile. 2d echo test was normal stress test was also normal but my lipid profile shows colesterol... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aamir Siddiqui ( Critical Care Specialist)