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A 59-year old female asked:
I have very high cholesterol. Meds cause pain in all my muscles. I watch my diet and exercise? What else can I do. I also use coq10.
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A 66-year old female asked:
Had 3 month routine blood test cause of high cholesterol meds. Hemoglobin came back 11.4 range is 11.6-15 other months was in normal range. What can cause this? Can it be diet? Is this a major serious concern? Repeating the test? Thank you?
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A 57-year old female asked about a 61-year old male:
Do you need to see a doctor to get a penile pump? Impotent after prostrate surgery and having to use high cholesterol meds.
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A 41-year old female asked:
I have high cholesterol. not on meds. i sweat profusley just from walking outside or in the grocery store or even standing outside. is this ischemia? what test can show this?
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A 48-year old female asked:
I have pain in the middle of my chest an my right jaw. Im on blood pressure meds I have high cholesterol and no meds. Should I worry about the pain ?
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A 28-year old female asked about a 60-year old male:
Dad had upper extremity DVT feb'12 no known cause found.Has high bp&cholesterol &on meds.Now same arm has a protruding vein, no pain.What is it?
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A 22-year old male asked:
I am 60 and have high bp, I take cholesterol meds. I keep waking up in the night to pee, it disturbs my sleep. What do I do to stop this? I am a male.
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A 60-year old female asked:
Why do i sometimes feel like something is crawling on my leg leg when theres no bugs around? i do have high blood pressure and high cholesterol and im on meds for both of them. it dont happen every day, just once in a while so why does it do that?
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A 44-year old female asked:
I had graves, after iodine radiation I have hypothyroidism and I have a gene mutation creating blood clots & familial cholesterol, high uric acid. meds currently is Warfarin, adco-vastatin, Euthyrox, Trustan. What diet should I follow to loose weight?
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A member asked:
I have been having bad leg and feet cramps atnight. My potassium level is good. I take a heating pad to bed everynite. I am on cholesterol meds, high blood pressure med. Have been for many years. Don't know what to do with these leg cramps. I'm frust
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A 38-year old female asked:
I used to have high cholesterol in my 20's and early 30's. Now its really good. I don't take cholesterol meds. How does this happen?
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A 33-year old asked:
Which statin drug is best for high cholesterol ?
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A 49-year old male asked:
Will a drug for my high cholesterol help with the tendon pain high cholesterol causes?
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A 25-year old female asked:
Can Lexapro increase cholesterol or triglycerides? I have isolated high triglycerides and don't want to start new med if it can make that higher.
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A 28-year old female asked:
Can lupus directly cause high cholesterol in active person of normal weight who eats healthy?I'm not referring to med related, wt gain, or domino effect
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A 32-year old female asked:
I have inherited high cholesterol. I'm currently on meds. What r other ways to lower it. Please help?
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A 36-year old asked:
Are there any good meds for both high cholesterol and hypertension?
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A 77-year old female asked:
I can't take cholesterol meds and dr tells me my hdl's are high (143). What can I do?
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A 49-year old female asked:
I am 5'4, 135, 49yrs and fit. Why does my dr want me to take cholesterol med? Why is my level high if i workout and am fit? confused?
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A 57-year old female asked:
Should i take seroquel (quetiapine) if i have high cholesterol.....an i am off balance worse than before with this med. why?
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A 54-year old female asked:
Have high cholesterol, scared to take statins due to diabetes risk in women from drug,is this a real risk,is there a safer way to lower, like sterols?
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A 40-year old male asked:
Hi I have erec prob and ejeculation prob before i had high cholesterol now normal if I do exercise i got constipation please suggest me any med thanks?
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A 40-year old female asked:
I am slim (46kg). If genetic inherited Lipoprotein (a) is very high (159 mg/dl), cholesterol 214, LDL 146 and HDL 62, is there a serious risk of health issues? Can lifestyle improve it or only medication? Should I take meds at 40 already?
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A 38-year old female asked:
I used to have elevated cholesterol but now have great levels. Never took meds for it but have lost weight unintentionally. What causes this?
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A 44-year old male asked:
What is the best medicine for tonsilitis? I am taking maintenance med for high cholesterol. Already took co-amoxiclav for 7 days.
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A 44-year old female asked:
My HDL LDL and total cholesterol is really high every time i go have blood work done. I am supposed to be taking meds. Is that safe not to?
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A 32-year old male asked:
Doc precribed lipitor (atorvastatin) 20mg for my "bit too high" cholesterol over the last 3 yrs(at least).Why're so many (-)ve reviews about the med?
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A 41-year old male asked:
On Banting LCHF diet, 40y/o male, bad cholesterol slightly elevated... No meds currently. What sources of good fat to use? Recently started hemp oil.
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A 52-year old female asked:
My doc wants to put me on meds for high cholesterol , he said its hereditary, Im on niacin since April (2000mg) is there a natural supplement ?
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A 39-year old male asked:
Do they have prescription drug for children with high cholesterol, level 182, a girl?
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