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Was Simvastatin Prescribed Because The Levels Were High And I Had Put On Weight Due To Not Execising?
i was just prescribed simvastatin for the first time my level was 230 do you think because i had surgery and have been down for a yr with no excercise with bad ankle break i have 7 screws and 2 plates i was always active before and put on weight would this have made it high am 57 yrs old
Thu, 6 Mar 2014
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It is partly produced in the body (determined by heredity) / and partly obtained from food.
Life style changes constitute the corner stone – diet in particular, if one cannot exercise at the moment.
Take care
Wishing all well
God bless
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It is partly produced in the body (determined by heredity) / and partly obtained from food.
Life style changes constitute the corner stone – diet in particular, if one cannot exercise at the moment.
Take care
Wishing all well
God bless
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