Statin Myopathy

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Statin myopathy: A common dilemma not reflected in clinical trials

ccjm.org — “Statin myopathy: A common dilemma not reflected in clinical trialsView full resource at ccjm.org

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Most Recently Shared on June 2, 2011 at 1:06 am By:

lipiddoc James Underberg Internist, Physician, and Doctor

Statin myopathy: A common dilemma not reflected in clinical trials: Cleveland Clinic Journal of Med http://bit.ly/jcVpBC #fb

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ScienceDirect - Atherosclerosis : The relationship of vitamin D deficiency to statin myopathy

sciencedirect.com — “ScienceDirect - Atherosclerosis : The relationship of vitamin D deficiency to statin myopathyView full resource at sciencedirect.com

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Most Recently Shared on January 2, 2011 at 5:13 pm By:

HealthyFellow J P Fanton Health Advocate

The Link Between Some Cholesterol Lowering Medications & Vitamin D http://j.mp/fwt2oy - #health #medicine #news

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Narrative Review: Statin-Related Myopathy " Ann Intern Med

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mauron M Auron MD Doctor, Pediatrician, Internist, and Physician

Coenzyme Q as an alternative for statin-induced myopathy? - I kind of disagree; evidence is shallow. http://bit.ly/hz36A

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Statins and muscle damage

theheart.org — “The microscopic muscle damage also occurs in the absence of elevated creatine phosphokinase levels, report investigators.View full resource at theheart.org

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Most Recently Shared on July 6, 2009 at 8:38 pm By:

theheartorg Shelley Wood Cardiology

heartwire: Statin-induced myopathy reflects structural muscle damage, new study shows http://bit.ly/v3Iz1

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Statin drugs have been linked to myopathy, including rhabdomyolysis. | GreenMedInfo | Article | Natural Medicine | Alternative Medicine | Integrative Medicine

greenmedinfo.com — “This toxicological article on GreenMedInfo.com concerns - Outcomes in 45 patients with statin-associated myopathy.View full resource at greenmedinfo.com

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Association between statin-associated myopathy and skeletal muscle damage -- Mohaupt et al. 181 (12): E11 -- Canadian Medical Association Journal

cmaj.ca — “Association between statin-associated myopathy and skeletal muscle damage -- Mohaupt et al. 181 (12): E11 -- Canadian Medical Association JournalView full resource at cmaj.ca

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Most Recently Shared on July 7, 2009 at 8:34 pm By:

mauron M Auron MD Doctor, Pediatrician, Internist, and Physician

Myalgias in patients taking statins can mean structural muscle damage even with normal enzymes! - http://bit.ly/2I4cE2

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FDA warns of increased myopathy risk with high dose Zocor - ONA

oncologynurseadvisor.com — “The FDA has notified healthcare professionals that there may be an increased risk of myopathy associated with the highest approved dose of Zocor (simvastatin, from Merck) 80mg, compared to lower simvastatin doses and possibly other drugs in the --statin-- class.View full resource at oncologynurseadvisor.com

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FDA warns of increased myopathy risk with high dose Zocor - MPR

empr.com — “The FDA has notified healthcare professionals that there may be an increased risk of myopathy associated with the highest approved dose of Zocor (simvastatin, from Merck) 80mg, compared to lower simvastatin doses and possibly other drugs in the statin class.View full resource at empr.com

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MPR News: FDA warns of increased myopathy risk with high dose Zocor: The FDA has notified healthcare professionals... http://bit.ly/djbxm8

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Gene Behind Serious Statin Risk

webmd.com — “A variant gene causes more than 60% of cases of a serious side effect of cholesterol-lowering statin drugs -- muscle pain and weakness.View full resource at webmd.com

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WebMD Health News Gene Behind Serious Statin Risk: A variant gene causes more than 60.. http://tinyurl.com/6aeqdh

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Quercetin is able to ameliorate statin-drug induced skeletal muscle myopathy in an animal model. | GreenMedInfo | Article | Natural Medicine | Alternative Medicine | Integrative Medicine

greenmedinfo.com — “This article on GreenMedInfo.com concerns - Opposite effects of statins on mitochondria of cardiac and skeletal muscles: a 'mitohormesis' mechanism involving reactive oxygen species and PGC-1.View full resource at greenmedinfo.com

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Weighing the Benefits of High-Dose Simvastatin against the Risk of Myopathy | Health Policy and Reform

healthpolicyandreform.nejm.org — “Amy Egan, M.D., M.P.H., and Eric Colman, M.D. Statins are the most widely prescribed class of drugs for treating dyslipidemia — in particular, elevatedView full resource at healthpolicyandreform.nejm.org

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Most Recently Shared on June 17, 2011 at 11:35 pm By:

DodellMD Greg Dodell Doctor and Physician

Some concern about muscle breakdown with high dose statins (cholesterol lowering med). http://t.co/DwNPhnc

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Weighing the Benefits of High-Dose Simvastatin against the Risk of Myopathy | Health Policy and Reform

healthpolicyandreform.nejm.org — “Amy Egan, M.D., M.P.H., and Eric Colman, M.D. Statins are the most widely prescribed class of drugs for treating dyslipidemia — in particular, elevatedView full resource at healthpolicyandreform.nejm.org

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Weighing Benefits of High-Dose Simvastatin against the Risk of Myopathy: http://bit.ly/lHvmmC FDA will closely monitor prescription-use data

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Medical News: Non-Cardiac Benefits of Statins Found Lacking - in Cardiovascular, Atherosclerosis from MedPage Today

medpagetoday.com — “Claims of unintended benefits of statins appear to be largely unsubstantiated and known risks -- including liver and renal problems and myopathy -- confirmed, British researchers concluded based on fiView full resource at medpagetoday.com

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Non-Cardiac Benefits of Statins Found Lacking (CME/CE, with video): Claims of unintended benefits of statins appea... http://bit.ly/9PmUDd

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Statin Drugs | GreenMedInfo | Toxic Ingredient | Natural Medicine | Alternative Medicine

greenmedinfo.com — “GreenMedInfo contains 51 articles on Statin Drugs indicating they may contribute to Statin-Induced Pathologies, Myopathies, and Cardiovascular DiseasesView full resource at greenmedinfo.com

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Most Recently Shared on February 3, 2011 at 11:16 pm By:

sayerji Sayer Ji Health Advocate and CAM

I met a woman today who was unable to communicate verbally due to statin-induced Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (an... http://fb.me/H6JfKAnK

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Statin Drugs | GreenMedInfo | Toxic Ingredient | Natural Medicine | Alternative Medicine

greenmedinfo.com — “GreenMedInfo contains 51 articles on Statin Drugs indicating they may contribute to Statin-Induced Pathologies, Myopathies, and Cardiovascular DiseasesView full resource at greenmedinfo.com

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Most Recently Shared on January 26, 2011 at 5:28 pm By:

sayerji Sayer Ji Health Advocate and CAM

If a chemical is toxic enough at 10 mg (1/100th of a gram) to cause rhabdomyolysis, the rapid and irreversible... http://fb.me/IQNrTn5e

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