Like many drugs, statins are both potentially life-saving and potentially dangerous - due to the fact that some individuals develop increased liver enzymes (and liver damage when this is ignored or not tested for), along with muscle pain, and other side effects, as well.
Statins not only decrease total serum cholesterol and LDL levels, they also reduce inflammation in the cardiovascular system and throughout the body.
Statins reduce the ESR
No statins don't make you put on weight....
As far as I know statins do not cause heart disease.
There are no statins in losartan. Losartan purely lowers blood pressure, not cholesterol.
No. They are SSRIs and work on the nervous systems where statins work in the liver and metabolism of lipids.
In my case, statins did not lower the count, but did cause bleeding and extensive petechiae.
Statins are more effective, but even if you take statins, you need to make lifestyle changes. It is absolutely essential to eat healthy in order to lower cholesterol.
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