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Have You Heard About The Latest Identified Side Effects Of Taking A Statin?
There have been a number of discussions here about Statins, taken to lower cholesterol
Since most Type 2's do not have Diabetes alone but more correctly have Metabolic Syndrome which includes High Cholesterol, High Blood Pressure, High Triglycerides, Obesity and PCOS (which is closely linked) many are also prescribed a Statin
In fact Diabetes Canada recommends that all Diabetics take a Statin whether they have high cholesterol or not for it's cardio protective properties
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Rosuvastatin for me
@A DiabetesTeam Member I hear you but at least in my case I take a Canadian Generic for Lipitor - I can get a whole years worth for $62.05 - that's not paying for any golf vacation in Hawaii
I take 10 mg. of Atorvastatin with added calcium. For those experiencing leg pain from statins, there are some that have fewer side effects. I had to be switched from Simvastatin to Atorvastatin, because of the leg pain.
I have been on mine for a few years had no problems I also take Coq10 π₯°
Marvelous Monday ππ½
Morning @A DiabetesTeam Member
I have high cholesterol and am currently taken 80 mg/dl of Atovastatin for a long time now.
You always have the questions that make me think for sure.
Sending virtual hugs π€π€π€π€
Whether To Take Statins
How Does One Avoid Spiking Of Blood Sugar When On Statins? Do Statins Interfere With Diabetes Meds? Don't Want To End Up With More Meds.
Who Takes CoQ10,with Their Statins?
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