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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Crestor And Oily Stool

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Dr. Benard Shehu MD

I am 60 year old male that took Crestor for about 6 keeks and developed severe stomach pain. Stopped taking Crestor but have had bowel problems since this happened 9 months ago. Can no longer take ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Benard Shehu ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Suma Parinam MD

Does crestor cause fatigue , drowsiness , sleepness, and sinus drainage? That is my only question. Since taking Crestor, I have been fatigued, I am not sleeping well, my legs have become uncommonly weak ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Suma Parinam ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.     Bhanu Partap MD

Is there a significant difference between Crestor and Rosuvastatin? I currently am on Crestor 40 mg ... insurance company will not pay for my Crestor and want me to use the Generic. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhanu Partap ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Rakesh Madhyastha MD

I am a 58 year old male. I have been on Crestor for 15 months. The last few months I have had tendon tenderness, tingling of hands and feet and painful joints. I stopped the Crestor 3 days ago on my ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakesh Madhyastha ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

Is Lipitor used for the same purpose as Crestor? Since it has a generic, it is far more affordable for me than Crestor, but I need to know if it is comparable. ... View answer

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

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Dr. Tushar Kanti Biswas MD

I just passed a very loose stool that was black and looked like coffee grounds. I m currently ... is 875mg. Plus I take 10 mg of Crestor, three times a week, and other prescribed drugs for A-fib ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Tushar Kanti Biswas ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  Klerida Shehu MD

58 year old male with visable bright red blood in stool. PST tests negative. ultra sound revealed Prostate is slightly enlarged and liver shows sign of fat accumulation. taking crestor for chloresteral ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Klerida Shehu ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr. Shankar Iyer MD

stool condtition for the most part has stayed the same. In addition to the Crestor I take a 300mg CoQ10 ...I have been on statin drugs for several years now and recently switched to Crestor 40 on... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shankar Iyer ( Cardiologist)
Dr.  Zubayer Alam MD

Advil, I started to have a very loose stool(almost liquid) daily, in the morning. Should I be concerned ... 5 tall, and weigh about 200 lbs. I take Nexium for GERD, Crestor for cholesterol (last numbers were ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Zubayer Alam ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

Hi, Male 60, woke up with little pain under right rib, doesnt go away during the day, stool normal ... am on daily concor 2.5 ML, Crestor 5, aspirin 82, Proscar 5. Any advise pls ? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)