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Is it normal for ldl to go from 79 to 106 from july2 to sept 23 stop taking cresto10mg doing that time started taking againsept23 to0ct 23 ?

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Dr. Payam Mehranpour answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine - Cardiology

Yes: Crestor (rosuvastatin) reduces LDL levels. By stopping it, levels go back up.

Answered 6/24/2014

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