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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Statins And Sleep

Premium Questions

Dr. Lilit Baghdasaryan MD

I am on statins for Heart Attack but legs are very painful to a point i cannot sleep at all .What can I do ? XXXX XXXXXXX ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Lilit Baghdasaryan ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Chander Mohan Singh MD

, take statins (10mg) and losartan. Have to sleep on side due to sleep apnea , but for short periods as ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chander Mohan Singh ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
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)

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Dr.  Olsi Taka MD

am taking statins after heart surgery 4 years ago...i hurt all over ..MANY aches and pains,tired ,agitated,can t sleep...Pain is terrible...Doc seems to think I have osteoarthritis and fibromyalgia...Do ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Olsi Taka ( Neurologist)
Dr. Ilir Sharka MD

Tinnitus 5yrs / mild -mod eczema/ sporadic sleep pattern disturbances / dry flaking inflamed nail .... I am 59 yr old male, on statins and low dose aspirin and Generic Testosterone gel. 6’1” 230 lb ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ilir Sharka ( Cardiologist)
Dr.  Gaurav Ghatawat MD

due to lack of sleep, i aso have been having migrains and dizzyness, any ideas? pls? i was diagnosed with high cholesterol last year of which statins was used to lower it, i have not taken statins for ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Gaurav Ghatawat ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Aida Quka MD

that I cannot pinpoint. I was taking statins a few months ago and stopped because I thought it was affecting my muscles. I notice it most sitting, driving or going to sleep. There is no comfortable position ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aida Quka ( Neurologist)
Dr.  Sarika Sasidharan MD

I have been prescribed Esetrol because I could not tolerate statins. They made me increasingly unable to exercise due to the pain in my limb and my consequent inability to get a good bight s sleep ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sarika Sasidharan ( General & Family Physician)