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Statins are medications that lower cholesterol levels in the blood. Statins are prescribed to people that are at high risk or currently have cardiovascular disease.
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Fast Facts:
- Prescribed to lower cholesterol levels
- Results seen quickly
- Commonly prescribed types: lipitor, zocor, lescol, crestor
- Side effects: nausea, constipation, diarrhea, muscle cramps, headache
- Rare serious side effects: liver failure, rhabdomyolysis
- Decrease risk of heart attack, stroke, coronary artery disease
Disclaimer: The content in this page is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Please contact your doctor before taking Statins.
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Slow blood flow 'hampers statins' http://bit.ly/BauYi ;-P
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#Statins Niacin can cause rashes, CoQ10 is the best for muscle deterioration, since I can hardly walk anymore from Statins
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#Statins if you want to be crippled, take Statins
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Adding niacin does not help statin users: study: Seniors who have coronary artery disease and take statins rece.. http://tinyurl.com/ydgkuue
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