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  2. These Are the Statin Side Effects You Should Know About - AOL

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    Part of the power of statins lies in the fact that they cause few side effects. “Generally, about 90 out of 100 people have no trouble with a stain,” says Dr. Blumenthal. ... Part of the power ...

  3. 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.

  4. Statin - Wikipedia

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    Side effects of statins include muscle pain, increased risk of diabetes, and abnormal blood levels of certain liver enzymes. [5] Additionally, they have rare but severe adverse effects, particularly muscle damage, and very rarely rhabdomyolysis .

  5. Atorvastatin - Wikipedia

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    Several genetic polymorphisms may be linked to an increase in statin-related side effects with single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the SLCO1B1 gene showing a 45 fold higher incidence of statin related myopathy [104] than people without the polymorphism. There are several studies showing genetic variants and variable response to atorvastatin.

  6. Here's What Actually Happens When You Stop Taking Ozempic - AOL

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    Even a small amount of weight loss, such as 5-10% of your total body weight, can bring your blood pressure down, stabilize your blood sugar, improve your blood cholesterol and give you more energy.”

  7. Woman credits 1 exercise for helping her notice warning signs ...

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    Statins can sometimes cause muscle aches and weakness, but Furlan developed a rare autoimmune response with statin exposure, says Dr. Arjun Seth, her neuromuscular specialist and co-director of ...

  8. Rosuvastatin - Wikipedia

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    Common side effects include abdominal pain, nausea, headaches, and muscle pains. [6] Serious side effects may include rhabdomyolysis, liver problems, and diabetes. [6] Use during pregnancy may harm the baby. [6] Like all statins, rosuvastatin works by inhibiting HMG-CoA reductase, an enzyme found in the liver that plays a role in producing ...

  9. Lovastatin - Wikipedia

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    Lovastatin and other statins have been studied for their chemopreventive and chemotherapeutic effects. No such effects were seen in the early studies. [16] More recent investigations revealed some chemopreventive and therapeutic effects, for certain types of cancer, especially in combination of statins with other anticancer drugs. [17]