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Are there any side effects of taking cholesterol tablets ... my mom is taking and she has thyroid?
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Mostly safe, but a : There are a number of side effects experienced by some people on these medications, including, muscle pain, liver damage etc. See this site for more info. http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/statin-side-effects/my00205.
Answered 5/5/2013
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