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Statin Medications Relation To Low Hemoglobin

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Dr. Anshul Varshney MD

. I was earlier prescribed to take Statin 10 mg but later on a local doctor asked me to stop for few ...As per my latest blood report my hb% looks very low. I am surprised because only 10 months back it ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anshul Varshney ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Lilit Baghdasaryan MD

cholesterol 170 (ref 15) , VLDL 12 (ref <10) NMR lipoprofile 916 (ref<1000), Hemoglobin A1C 5.1, Homocystein ... 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. Prasanna Heijebu MD

On trt had to DC statin . Will my Free and TT remain relatively stable. Will statin drug temporarily destabilize my hormones? If so will hormones rebalance? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prasanna Heijebu ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Benard Shehu MD

I have been prescribed a statin for the first time my cholesterol is 128. I am scared to death of a statin. Would something like garlique work as well? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Benard Shehu ( Cardiologist)
Dr.     Bhanu Partap MD

Is fenofibrate a statin, will it effect stem cell treatment? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhanu Partap ( Cardiologist)

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Dr. Prashanth Kulkarni MD

my blood test done. Hemoglobin -- 16.3 RBC -- 5.81 MPV -- 12.8 TRIGLYCERODE -- 202 LDL -- 107 My doctor has suggested that I should take Statin to reduce my LDL. Please let me know is there any other ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prashanth Kulkarni ( Cardiologist)
Dr.  Hiren Hirpara MD

At a recent physical, my hemoglobin registered 9,9. A week later another blood test revealed a ... an additional drug to the statin I was already taking, Ezetimibe 10MG, and I am wondering if the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hiren Hirpara ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Ashakiran S MD

I am 74 years old man. About a year ago my Doc increased the daily statin ( litorva) from 10 to 20 ... months ago I noted a continuous weaknes and fatigue. Blood test revealed mild anemia with hemoglobin of ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashakiran S ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Zubayer Alam MD

. I get spots on my chin(mostly) and upper arms when i take the statin. If i stop the statin they go. What else can i take alongside the statin to stop the spots. I hate the spots so much that i want... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Zubayer Alam ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Mersila Qahajaj MD

Yes, thank you. I am on a statin called rosuvastatin and I am almost crippled with muscle pain and .... Is there a statin tha does not have such crippling side effects. I have ceased taking the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mersila Qahajaj ( General & Family Physician)