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2. Atorvastatin - Wikipedia

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   Atorvastatin has been associated with a small increase in fasting blood glucose levels over a 2-year period, particularly in patients with Type 2 Diabetes, however evidence is conflicting and clinical significance of this increase has not been determined. [69] [70] [71] Regular blood glucose monitoring may be advised in patients with Type 2 ...

3. Statin - Wikipedia

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   Muscle and other symptoms often cause patients to stop taking a statin. [87] This is known as statin intolerance. A 2021 double-blind multiple crossover randomized controlled trial (RCT) in statin-intolerant patients found that adverse effects, including muscle pain, were similar between atorvastatin and placebo. [88]

4. 17 million US adults may no longer receive statin therapy for ...

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   These guidelines recommend statin therapy for adults between forty and seventy-five who have diabetes, high cholesterol levels, or an estimated 10-year atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk ...

5. Cardiovascular agents - Wikipedia

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   Antihypertensive agents comprise multiple classes of compounds that are intended to manage hypertension (high blood pressure). Antihypertensive therapy aims to maintain a blood pressure goal of <140/90 mmHg in all patients, as well as to prevent the progression or recurrence of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) in hypertensive patients with established CVD. [2]

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   Statins act on the liver to prevent the body from overproducing cholesterol and triglycerides. They can reduce “bad” cholesterol by between 30% and 50% , and lower triglycerides by 10% to 50%.

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

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   I typically recommend a low-carb diet for patients struggling with Type 2 diabetes, prediabetes, PCOS or other forms of insulin resistance to help keep their blood sugars more regulated ...