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Lipitor And Triglyceride Reduction

Premium Questions

Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

lipitor d/c due to mussel pain. What do you think about me trying ezetimibe? I am sending my labs and meds ... View answer

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

My total cholesterol level is 212, my LDL is 151, my HDL is 44 and my triglicerides are 85 - those numbers are a slight improvement from 2 and 3 years ago. Is Lipitor or another drug really needed? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kiran Kumar ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Shehzad Topiwala MD

40mg lipitor , it made me extremely exhaused and anxious. he told me to stop it and start one week ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shehzad Topiwala ( Endocrinologist)
Dr.  Raju A.T MD

i was told i had cholestrol in march of this year and was put on lipitor 50mg which made my muscles ... fasted and had blood taken which my readings are total chol 5.2 hdl 1.2 ldl 3.0 triglyceride 2.1 ldl/hdl... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Raju A.T ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Munish Sood MD

How can I have right cholestrol ? I have XXXXXXX diet. Aug 2013- Triglyceride - 341, HDL 37, LDL - 128, VLDL- 68.2 , Cholesterol - 234 Feb 2014- Triglyceride - 260, HDL 38, LDL - 182, VLDL- 52 ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Munish Sood ( Ayurveda Specialist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Santosh Kumar A MD

- triglyceride 238- hdl 49- vldl cholesterol cal 48- LDL 171. Is this something to be concerned about. Started Lipitor tonight. YYYY@YYYY ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Santosh Kumar A ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Vandana Khare MD

Lipitor and since then I just took Lipitor 2-3x/week thinking that it is the Lipitor causing that.I am on ... for triglyceride of 150. Any of these drugs causes increase ALT? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vandana Khare ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr.  Albana Sejdini MD

I have high triglycerides. My cholesterol medicine (generic version of Lipitor) has helped both good and bad cholesterol, but the tri is still to high. I started taking ten, 1000mg of omega-3 fish ... View answer

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

and sugar and being medicated with Ativan ,rednisone, and Lipitor and three glasses of wine while preparing and eating dinner raise my alt and triglyceride .? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Priyank Mody ( Cardiologist)
Dr.   Akhilesh Dubey MD

I had bypass heart surgery 4 years back. I am under medication. I take Lipitor 20 (for my cholesterol and high triglyceride ), Osertil 50 onec a day for Blood pressure and Clopid 75 one a day. At ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhilesh Dubey ( Internal Medicine Specialist)