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  2. Statin - Wikipedia

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    The most important adverse side effects are muscle problems, an increased risk of diabetes mellitus, and increased liver enzymes in the blood due to liver damage. [5] [65] Over 5 years of treatment statins result in 75 cases of diabetes, 7.5 cases of bleeding stroke, and 5 cases of muscle damage per 10,000 people treated. [34]

  3. How to eat your way to lower cholesterol

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    Statins are effective and considered safe for most people, but they raise the risk of side effects, including muscle aches, liver problems, mental fuzziness and the potential for developing diabetes.

  4. Lipid-lowering agent - Wikipedia

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    Red yeast rice [10] is the natural source from which statins were discovered, but the FDA currently disallows any RYR with significant amounts of statin to be sold as a dietary supplement [11] Boswellia serrata [12] L-arginine may enhance the effects of a Statin, but will not lead to a reduction in cholesterol alone. [13] Flaxseed oil [14]

  5. Statin-associated autoimmune myopathy - Wikipedia

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    SAAM may affect people after long-term statin use even if they had no previous muscular side effects. [4] A differentiating feature between this and more benign statin side effects is SAAM typically has a late onset. While muscle pain (myalgia) is seen in 9-20% of patients treated with statins, it typically occurs in the first month of treatment.

  6. Fewer people may need statins to prevent heart disease, new ...

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    In other words, as many as 4 million people in the U.S. who currently take statins for primary prevention — meaning they have not had a cardiovascular event such as a stroke or heart attack ...

  7. I'm a doctor. 3 'lies' I taught in med school about weight ...

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    Lowering LDL cholesterol with statins can have side effects. Dietary cholesterol has very little effect on blood cholesterol. I remember growing up, we avoided egg yolks because of the cholesterol.

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