How to minimize the side effects of Statin Drugs?
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Lipitor, Zocor, Mevacor, and the like are great at driving your LDL cholesterol levels through the floor; unfortunately, they do the same thing to CoQ10 levels. Here are just a few of the risks you face if you’re taking statins:
Inability to concentrater
Depression
Confusion
Impotence
Amnesiar
Lowered sex driver
Disorientationr
Weakened immune systemr
Shortness of breath Liver damager
Fatiguer
Kidney failurer
Nerve painr
Muscle weaknessr
Rhabdomyolysis (painful bursting of muscle cells)
Deathr
There are no scientific evidence that Statin Drugs reduce the numbers of heart attacks or stroke. Natural Red yeast rice and Policosinol are the natural equivalents.
Taking CoQ10 is highly recommended while taking statins and also changing your lifestyle to increase your HDL Cholesterol while minimizing LDL Cholesterol.
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