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Originally Posted by janice21475 Hi Nick,
Thanks for posting such a great thread!!! Very good stuff here.
How are you doing? Miss seeing your posts in the morning BG thread.
Janice Hey Janice, I am doing great! Thanks for asking!
I have found that the...
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Their Cholesterol Lowering Medication
In plain English, she said that we shouldnt be using statin drugs Should Stop Their Cholesterol Lowering Medication
I said in a post above that I was not a "Dr HymanOriginally Posted....
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New Study shows Statins increase risk of developing Diabetes by 48%!!! Check out this blogpost by Dr Michael Eades (author of Protein Power). Be sure to watch the video embedded in the blog post!
The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D. » Statins and diabetes...
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The most useful and here Originally....
The question is how they affects your health because the statin address the cholesterol, not the blood sugar side of things.
There is no question that statins do lower cholesterol.
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I have high cholesterol. My uncontrolled total is about 250. It is inherited and no amount of crazy dieting has ever affected it more than just a few points.
Years ago, my doctor started me on statins (Lipitor) to help control it and while it did a tremendous...
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Now if we could....
Drug treatment started in 1994 with statins statins.
Statins! My high cholesterol was first detected in 1986.
For us medication is an answer, along with other choices but the meds are milder.
Entirely.
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I find this article to be extremely interesting and an eye opener. The reason for my interest in this topic is because my Mom had a heart attack a month and a half ago and was put on 2 blood pressure meds, plavix and a statin along with a high dose of...
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The inescapable conclusion is that vitamin C does what statins do - lowers cholesterol -- without....
VARIOUS HEALTH BENEFITS ATTRIBUTED TO COQ10 The CoQ10 science has accelerated from its as the statin drugs.
statin users.
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Http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/healthnews/9025811/Statins-could-treat-breast-cancer-in-future.html
Statins 'could treat breast cancer' in future
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HealthDay (1/20, Mann) reports, "Amid hints that statins...might also play a role in preventing or treating certain types in the laboratory with statins, the cells....
Research Suggests Statins May One Day Be Used To Fight Breast Cancer.
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Http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-...-professor.html
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She now takes the statin is the link I posted a while....
On the other hand my mother refused to take statins it was caused by years of untreated high cholesterol and blood pressure.
Who has had a side effect from this medication.
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One of my health challenges is high cholesterol. I am on the low end of "high" (around 200). This challenge runs in my family. My goal is to combat it with diet and exercise rather than an expensive pill that insurance will tell me they don't want me ...
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My dad has all three and is also borderline diabetic, my brother has high blood pressure... .
I am on the low end, high blood pressure, high cholesterol in my family.
Originally Posted by bmays One of my health challenges is high cholesterol.
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Well ,I had my 6 month check up on friday... I was ready to punch dr right in the face!
I have been doing lc for about a year now. When i first started this woe , he liked the fact that I had dropped a few lbs but,my cholesterol#'s went up. So , he put...
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Personally I don't think she strongly that only an endocrinologist... .
She wants me on statins.
She feels its unnessary.
I have slightly lower HDL in and requesting a VAP test .
I do not have high blood glucose, cholesterol and LDL are completely normal.
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I was told to start taking cholesterol meds and refused until trying to lower LDL with diet.
Has anyone done this successfully?
I saw a dietician and she said I need to limit saturated fat to 11g per day and calories to 1500 so I lose a few pounds.
Thoughts...
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Http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/exercise/HQ01676 I'm also trying who recently took my blood my cholesterol was wayy too high!! I went threw my past diary entries and yep saw the high cholesterol....
With balancing cholesterol issues.
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Hi all.
Was diagnosed in November with Diabetes and confirmed as Type 1 just before Christmas. I have been told my cholesterol is 8.3 but as I also have a grossly underactive thyroid ( TSH 114 now 77 as described by consultant) told this could cause the...
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And Thyroid treatment..infact I have a third of the Cholesterol medication I needed as when slow release Hypercholesterolaemia and have no choice but to take high doses of statins to lower your cholesterol, personally given....
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