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A member asked:

I am 28 and i feel extremely tired, weak, and achy all the time. could it be my zocor (simvastatin)?

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Dr. John Szawaluk answered

Possibly: Depending on how long symptoms have been present and when you started zocor (simvastatin). Would stop and see your doctor asap.

Answered 2/22/2016

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