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  ...Atorvastatin (Lipitor) reduces total-C, LDL-C, and apo B in patients with homozygous and heterozygous FH, nonfamilial forms of hypercholesterolemia, and mixed dyslipidemia. But the price to society is much higher than a mere 8 to 10 billion dollars. Clearly statin's aren't for me, the question now is, what is A print ad from the Pfizer campaign featuring Dr. If this pain is because of the Lipitor, I am truly pissed. Shurgin, started Cytomel 5MCG, to try to increase energy level, physical condition unchanged, to return in 3 months to re-check for Cushing’s as still not ruled out and suggested to see a Rheumatologist at this time10/28 – PCP appt. I went back to college and noticed that it seemed so hard to recall & remember information. Other muscle problems started to appear. I was loseing my memory funtions and had pains in my legs that was quite bad. All these efforts to keep your cholesterol levels normal are important because they may lower your risk of heart disease. I knew the burning pain was different than the "regular" pain. Just like driving - I was taking my sons baby to the Dr and I forgot how to get there. No more lipitor for me! ...
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  ...I decided to stop the Lipitor after taking it for only 3 months. the ones that put me here with their great concern for possible side effects of high (not hardly) cholesterol.

My doctor has now referred me to the hospital.

  ...I am 47 years old and I have been on Lipitor for the past 5 years (10 mg). For the past year and a half he has developed pretty severe aphasia, memory and comprehension problems. I have experienced all of the above noted symptons of thight aching muscles, sleepless nights and now heart palpations. Lately he's been having severe lower back pain and neck pain. I didn't have any problems with this before the medicine I will never take it again. "If a medication doesn't work or causes side effects," a Lipitor is usually prescribed only if diet, exercise, and weight loss fail to bring your cholesterol levels under control.

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  ...Lg - Lk Lipitor Prescription Medicines, Side Effects and Natural Alternatives by American Medical Publishing, page 57 Effective, safer, lower doses of top-selling drugs such as Prozac, Voltaren, Celebrex, Lipitor, many antihypertensive drugs, etc. Thereafter, either the dose may be increased to a maximum of 80 mg daily or a bile acid sequestrant (eg, colestipol) may be combined with 40 mg Lipitor.

There is a long list of other minor problems.

  ...Overdose by Jay S Cohen, page 144 The alchemy of naming turns the rather awkward atorvastatin into Lipitor, which combines the word for blood fats, "lipid," with a hint of the avenging action hero. I take Lipitor for high cholesterol, but it is so expensive. He has a triglyceride problem so its important for him to exercise. Has anyone else had the same problem and if so how long did it take for the pain to subside. Cholesterol and triglycerides circulate in the bloodstream as party of lipoprotein complexes. But if you don't consume enough vitamin C (about 2000-3000 milligrams per day for an adult), cholesterol builds up in your bloodstream. I also have to also urinate every 30 minutes or so. They came over and asked my mother how she was doing. It was only after I studied the enclosed leaflet in the box of Lipitor that I noticed the RARE BUT SERIOUS SIDE EFFECT: Shortness of breath, if you suffer from this stop straight away and see your Dr. I\'m walking and standing without effort and I\'m feeling more and more like a normal 62 year old should feel. My MD, (the first of two,) had me take an MRI, which came back clean. I didn't always take the medication as prescribed, but one year ago, I took it in ernest as I was preparing to hike in Nepal, started an aggressive training program, so faithfully took 10mg. now as a strict vegan I take in no fat or cholesterlol so why would he think I need this The diet works for me I have no intention of poisonong myself with an added drug. ...
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  ...Roz and Marilynne, I quit Lipitor early this year and have not had any side effects.

incredible stomach pains, headaches, and nausea.

  ...Today In Business Panel Backs A Lipitor Patent My husband was scheduled for surgery to correct the pain in his lower back, legs, pain and numbness in his feet. It started in his pelvic area then would move to his knee, foot, wrist, elbow, shoulder. I started taking lipitor in Nov. So you see his concern for me, though being a female does help me. However, my general practitioner only accepts the peripheral neuropathies and tinnitus as Lipitor side effects because TGA is not listed in Pfizer's patient notes. "There's no way you could prove that Mevacor was responsible for the TGA, but it's very possible," said Altrocchi, who stopped taking the drug about three years ago and convinced his brother, a retired neurologist, to go off Lipitor. I started taking lipitor 10 and then Vytorin 10/20, about four months ago. My husband, who has already suffered one heart attack, is also on Lipitor. 2, admitted to Tele unit at Whidden Hospital and d/c’d 4/305-1 Went to PCP heart rate 140 when arrived could not catch breath, brought to Lawrence Memorial Hospital by ambulance and admitted till 5-3, found 9 mm duodenal ulcer, apparently lost approx.

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  ...I took Lipitor for two years and relied on doctors recommendation. I thank the good Lord that we did not play their game. Then severe leg and calf spasms and peripheral neuropathy. Over time, the condition improved, but then the left knee started bothering me with the same symptoms. If your Doctor doesn't agree, find another Doctor. Elevated serum ALT levels have been reported in 1. If I hang a dress up in the closet, I have to reach up and hold onto the rod with the other hand. I Have stopped Lipitor and I want to follow a natural way to control my high cholesterol, any advise will be welcome, I have diabetes type 2 and I am 53 year old. Please, be careful, I was lucky, I had a reaction right away, and isn't the heart a muscle and it causes muscle damage ...
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  ...A must read before starting statins Having witnessed side effects from long term use in a loved one and my own short-lived experience of Lipitor, this book is a must read. I am sure now that these are side effects after taking Lipitor for as long as I have. The longer lasting effect has been the consistent pain (24/7) despite 4 narcotic prescriptions, & spinal nerve blocks. Lipitor almost destroyed my life as well. As time has passed the pain has become so increasingly bad that I took him to a neutologist to determine if the pain could be a Park. My physician is taking me off the Lipitor and in 3 weeks, I will have my blood re-tested. I am a student and a teacher and I feel like I am failing at both. My stomach is always upset and there has been pain in my gallbladder on and off since being on this medication. just today about these symptoms and he told me stop taking lipitor for 10 days and let him know if thes symptoms stop to try and determine if lipitor is the cause. I was on Lipitor for 10 months and my lab work showed I had muscle breakdown. I went on vacation and started having more energy and my neck pain was minimal. This came about after a warning letter from the FDA in 2002. Sincerely,Ann ...
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  ...Lipitor in the News I have been on lipitor for 11 months now. Try to work way out of fatigue and go w/ homeopathic treatments. I believe 100 that this is an adverse effect of the Lipitor. So I just got a new prescription of Lipitor and decided to read side effects of this medication which one was trouble breathing. But taking Lipitor also reduced patient's risk of fatal and non-fatal ischemic stroke by 21 per cent, as well as leading to a significant decrease in "coronary events. I finally complained to my docter this past summer and he agreed to take me off the Lipitor. Any dosage should be monitored closely and physical changes: muscle cramps, tingling in hands and feet, fatigue, difficulty walking and memory loss MUST be reported to your doctor IMMEDIATELY. She felt like she never healed correctly. I started to attend a pain clinic which put me on pain killers which I have had to take for the past ten years. ...
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  ...My dad's doctor prescribed Lipitor after his cholesterol test results came back high.

He is in the hospital - has been for 4 weeks.

  ...I did an experiment- Laying flat on my back, I could lift my left leg one foot off of the floor. I also was assigned glasses which I never wore before. It has been 1 week and the pain has lessened, but he is having severe withdrawal symptoms from all the pain medication he has been on, which none even helped the pain. LIPITOR can be taken at any time of day. Not all of these effects have necessarily been linked to the use of these medicines. I am very active and bie alot but I went running one day and although I do not run often, my legs felt like they were in a tiight vise for days afterwords. Increases Creatanin and Proteins were also noticedDis anybody else faced this side effect of Lipitor .

Thought everyone would just think I was crazy.

I thought I had MS, ALS, muscular dystrophy, etc.

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  ...Avoid drinking alcohol while taking Lipitor. LIPITOR is used to lower lipids known as cholesterol and triglycerides in the blood when a low fat diet and lifestyle changes on their own have failed. "recent PROSPER trial published in Lancet, that statin therapy increased the incidence of cancer deaths , completely offsetting the SLIGHT decrease in deaths from cardiovascular disease and further complicating interpretation of reported benefits from statin therapy. i have every symptom mentioned in these postings,leg buzzing, so sad to fine these out,i have not gotten better, if anything i have more miseries then ever and dont know if they will ever go away, i am 73 and feel very very bad all the time,i have myopathy,lipitor stole my health It appears that Lipitor and other similar statin drugs are in fact causing neural and muscular cell degeneration by over-restricting the production of cholesterol. Lipitor - Indications & Dosage ...
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  ...Tonight I have sworn off of Lipitor.

Could the Lipitor be aggravating the joints.

  ...LIPITOR may be used in combination with a What other drugs affect Lipitor (Atorvastatin) Finally, last spring, a doctor in Pasadena suggested Lipitor could be the culprit. Tonight I have sworn off of Lipitor.

Could the Lipitor be aggravating the joints.

always assured me that it was not the problem.

  ...Lipitor, which is made by LIPITOR 10MG, 20MG, 40MG, 80MG TABLETS - Electronic Medicines Compendium PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET Lipitor article draws debate If you experience problems with unexpected or unusual bleeding or bruising, this may be suggestive of a liver complaint. acupuncture 2-3 Woke up @ 5:30 AM agitated, anxious, took klonopin and then slept to 12:30. The dilemma is which is a better evil - having a good HDL/LDL ratio or suffering the severe pain. I was going to see if anyone had/has experienced headaches with Lipitor. Most of the time I use a cane when leaving the house, but can shop for an hour leaning on the shopping cart. one being a form of rheumatiod arthritis that suddenly attacks the entire body without warning. I have experienced all the symptoms described except for slurred speech. notified doc and going to see him for moore blood to rule out other possibilities but i know its the lipitor will never take statins again ,i am too young to feel like this,hope i am not permanently damaged. ...
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  ...Lipitor, Neuromuscular Degeneration, and Recovery . I have high \"Good\" Cholesterol, low bad Cholesterol, and not a high number combined, but had a blockage in the coronary and angioplasty. Dosing continued for 15 days and prothrombin time returned to normal by the end of Lipitor treatment. My cholosterol has been the same for a year - good cholosterol is really good; bad cholosterol is slightly elevated. Probably the psoriasis, but stopping the Lipitor for a month might answer the question and wouldn't be a big deal. I am still having pain in my muscles, but it is not as severe. I am a south Florida female, now 61, who started taking 10 mg daily Lipitor in 2000, when aged 55, for high cholesterol. ...
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  ...I have been on Lipitor for four weeks now, Cholesterol went from 278 to 160 in three weeks!!! After only one week of being on Lipitor I noticed my heart beating so loudly in my left ear when I lay down to sleep. His health has gone down hill, before he took the pills he looked 10 years younger then he really was now he looks 20 years older than he is. (a couple of weeks before I went to the doctor I started feeling like crap. I thought he was going to be crippled after I was scared for him. Good luck to everyone in getting off the statin drugs. Before taking Lipitor, tell your doctor if you have diabetes, underactive thyroid, kidney disease, a muscle disorder, or a blood disorder: I have first tried Provacol to lower my chloesterol with pain in my liver area and gall bladder area, thinking it was me, i continued taking it. Am heading back to the doctor's office next Thursday, December 14, to diagnose and document. The events in italics occurred in 2% of patients and the events in plain type occurred in 2% of patients. Adjustment of dosage should be made at intervals of 4 weeks or more. Just had dose raised to 20 mg and my arrhythmia seems to be bothering me more. My wife has been discouraging me from taking Lipitor which I have been taking along with Norvasc, Metformin for last 3+ years. I personally feel more time should have been spent studying this medicine. I also take 50 mg Tenormin each morning for blood pressure but have backed off to alternate days also.

There is very little evidence they do much good.

  ...Now there are hundreds of other transient global amnesia cases which have been reported to her Statin Study of Lipitor and other statin drugs. Anyway at the time of my physical a swollen lymph node was found on my neck. He forgets telling us stories or events of the day and then tells us the same story over and over (about ten times sometimes). , if at my age, should I feel pain all over my body, so bad I could hardly get out of bed. Lipitor Oral Warnings Talk to your doctor about whether switching from Lipitor to a generic version of Zocor is appropriate in your specific situation to reduce prescription drug costs. I am hoping that her condition will improve once she goes off the Lipitor. In 1999, NASA flight surgeons decided my cholesterol had climbed sufficiently high over the years to justify asking me to start taking10 mg of Lipitor daily. Lowe1-19 – diarrhea, nausea and vomiting from lexipro d/c’d will try again ½ tabs in one week1-26 – Appt. Ironically the vast majority of the info I glean is from American sites/sources. This is also a contraindication to taking the drug. After reading this article, my Mom insisted that my Dad's primary care stop his lipitor. I had called down to my doctor and was told I couldn't have an appointment until the 21st of October. It is important that you know Lipitor's true legacy. Due to this I went back to the doctor and they suggested that I stop it for a week and see if my sleep improves, if it does try taking it in the morning.

But then, so was sitting, standing and sleeping.

I feel like they are pushing me over the edge.

  ...i took lipitor for 10 years have stopped f0r a year now. Some drugs you are taking every day may work as well if you take them every other day. It is especially important to check with your doctor before combining Lipitor with any of the following: I had only been on Lipitor for about a month when I experienced the most horrific pain ever. I was on it for 3 months last year and noticed muscle aching, bothersome but not inhibiting. He takes a high dose and has been taking it for several years. Also, be sure to tell your doctor about all the other medications you're taking. I have not seen anything in the studies of lipitor that indicate any problems with alcohol consumption. As a teacher I know the value of research. About the same time, my doctor raised my dosage to 20 mg. When another reaction occurred, he switched her to Pravachol. This morning my left leg was twitching just above the knee, my chest doesnt feel that great, sort of constricted and can't get a full gasp of air in me. ...
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  ...Answer: Lipitor is an HMG Co A Reductase Inhibitor. I am considering some sort of recourse, just wondering if anyone else is Adults: In a compassionate-use study of patients with homozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia, most patients responded to a dose of 80 mg of Lipitor (see Section 5. Are you taking any other drugs Beta blockers are notorious for thinning of hair. and still not making the connection with the chest pain and heart pain. I am 44 year old female i have been taking lipitor for the past year,and i suffer from systemic lupus all my test were done for my liver and the lupus i seem to be doing good, i have been complaining of facial numbnes and body ache but since i suffer from lupus they blame everything on the lupus i dont understand but the doctor tells me that i have to be on lipitor for life ...
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  ...you must do your own research on this. Two months later I seemed to reach a plateau in improving, so decided to see the neurologist in July 2006. net and natural ways you people are utilizing to recover. June 20I am now getting better very, very slowly but it is a long, slow process. Well, before I could have all of the test down I had another attack and the second one was worse then the first which cause me to call 911. I am rarelyt sick and fairly active but this has really knocked me back. I have heard all of the talk of the side effects and liver problems it can cause. When I read the very small print on the Lipitor paper that came in the box. I've been on it(20mg) for the past 8 months and have experienced symptoms like I never felt before. The more I read about adverse effects of lipitor, the more I think that this statin drug might be causing these muliple symptoms. Even worse, more than twice as many patients who took Lipitor suffered fatal strokes (27) than the placebo group (13). a few days later and he said to increase the celebrex to two a day which are 200MG each. If a person is low in chromium in the body they are at risk of taking a heart attack and this is either something the doctors overlook about minerals in one's body or they just are out for the dollar. ...
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  ...Lipitor Side Effects Forum, study shows that The problem, say the Petersons, is that Pfizer has not conducted any long-term studies. could not help me when I brought the symptom to him. Ask a Question about Lipitor Lipitor - Indications & Dosage A print ad from the Pfizer campaign featuring Dr. I was on 10 mg of Lipitor for 3 or 4 years and quit in March of '05 when the doctor suggested I try diet again. Being aware of such side effects may prevent damage that can result.

I have been taking CRESTOR for about a year.