- ANYONE ELSE...Zocor caused dizziness, off balance feeling!!! 20th February 2007
... the cerebellum) form first Lipitor, then Zocor, then Zetia ....
- I have a panel question too 20th February 2007
... much or drive due to contracted muscles, so I tried Zetia --had really bad abdominal cramps.
The other day ... I started back on Zetia with 5 mg Lipitor to see if that works. I read that...
- Cholesterol too low? 19th February 2007
... immediately afterwards. He now takes Lipitor, Lopid, and Zetia . His LDL is lower than his age now (LDL 42) and his...
- Fish Oil or Flax Seed Oil 11th February 2007
... I worry about my cholesterol because i've been off zetia for 2 weeks now. I want to stay off it and hopefully...
- My numbers... Are these bad? 8th February 2007
... My doctor wants me on Zocor or Zetia right away but I dislike taking meds because of side...
- Question About Supplements? 8th February 2007
... Tri 119 (highest ever)
New doctor put me on Zetia a month ago as my LDL always goes back up no matter ... current supply of supplements maybe I should stop Zetia . Here's what I take daily:
Aspirin 81mg.
COQ10...
... lots of blueberries and fruit.
I wouldn't take the zetia . Even if you believe in cholesterol numbers, yours ... shows no reason for medication. Also the zetia will cause some of the vital nutrients that you ingest...
- Diet and supplement questions 8th February 2007
... wanting to avoid taking meds (my doc has prescribed Zetia ).
When starting a low cholesterol diet what do I...
- What's your HDL and LDL levels? 4th February 2007
... I forgot to mention that the zetia component of vytorin causes supplemental Coq10 not ... vytorin and well as the absorption of oral Coq10 by the zetia portion....
- Calcium Score 30th January 2007
... of about 450. Since that time I have taken statins, zetia , and Niacin and controlled my cholesterol well. I...
- I am really in a dilema of what to do. Keep taking Zetia or not? 29th January 2007
... Zetia has worked well in lowering my numbers over the past ... if one cannot take a statin and has problems with zetia . I'll let you know what info I get. Also, i've had ... neck pain
for quite awhile and never connected it to zetia .
Miranda...
- Zocor almost made me CRAZY...Dizzy & Off Balance! 27th January 2007
... I'm having the same exact problem with zetia . And none of my Dr's said that's what it could be...
- Illogical or not? 27th January 2007
... couldn't handle them, and also couldn't handle Welchol, Zetia and some other thing I can't remember the name of...
- Could Vytorin cause this?.... 26th January 2007
... instances). The doctor finally insisted she go back on zetia (which is one part of vytorin). She did but got to ... unstable, and she needed bypass surgery. I now know that zetia has been known to cause plaque to become unstable ... ... I blame it on the zetia ...and her idiot doctors that have no idea what cholesterol...
- Which is better and safer Zetia or Zocor? 26th January 2007
... into Vytorin. Vytorin allows you to take 10 mg of Zetia (works in intestines/stomach-at least that's the manufactur ... good result with less statin (Zocor). Most feel that Zetia alone is good only for those who barely need a reduction ... none at all. This would be the most common impact of Zetia although some on this board have good results with ... Zetia alone. I would say that Vytorin is a better route...
... Here's a different perspective:
I'd never take Zetia or Vytorin if I could avoid it, especially Vytorin ... they've done decent trials with someone taking both Zetia and Zocor as separate pills). So I think anyone taking ... unmonitored drug trial without informed consent.
Plus, Zetia pulls cholesterol and fats you eat out of your digestive ... So on that criteria alone, it would be Zocor over Zetia and Vytorin....
... I agree.....Zocor over Zetia . I would add that I would start with 5-10mg and see...
... THe zetia trials consisted of ONLY 12 weeks in humans, before...
- Dr just put me on Zetia because I can't take statins 24th January 2007
... CoQ10 for about 2 years. Am I reading correctly that Zetia does not allow the absorption of CoQ10? That can't...
... CoQ10 for about 2 years. Am I reading correctly that Zetia does not allow the absorption of CoQ10? That can't...
... Okay, I guess my next question is; since Zetia is not a statin, do I still need the CoQ10?
Second ... question, what other nutrients does Zetia not let your body absorb?
Thanks for your help.
...
... clerky96;2767525]Okay, I guess my next question is; since Zetia is not a statin, do I still need the CoQ10?
Second ... question, what other nutrients does Zetia not let your body absorb?
Thanks for your help.
... the problem. You get Coq10 from food you eat also. Zetia seems to stop that absorption, as well as it stops ... no matter how much gas you put in the car. Seems zetia also stops absorption of essential fatty acids, and ... statins it is most likely you will have problems on zetia too. The most probable cause is the lowering of cholestero...
... statins it is most likely you will have problems on zetia too. The most probable cause is the lowering of cholesterol ... because I could no longer take StatinS and was put on Zetia and BINGO the same side effects as I had before. It...
... clerky,
Take the ZETIA for a while and see how it treats you.
There is...
- Husband cut Vytorin pills in half...surprisingly GREAT results.... 24th January 2007
... with 10/20 thus would justify using less of both the Zetia and Zocor components. The thing that surprises me ... results point to is that using a less dose of the Zetia is not a huge deal as some have worried. In other ... knew that 10 mg of Zocor is effective and 5 mg of Zetia is (still) giving an even better result (probably...
... results will prove very disappointing because the Zetia will be down to 2.5 mg./day....
... results will prove very disappointing because the Zetia will be down to 2.5 mg./day.
Again 138 is TOO...
- Should I take cholesterol medicine? 5th January 2007
... Welchol is an old version of what Zetia is today, I took it..YUK! The pills are huge and U...
... of salt!
JJ,
Welchol is an old version of what Zetia is today, I took it
No Zetia is very different.
... gut to sequester bile and escort it out the body... Zetia blocks the absorption of dietary cholesterol from...
... They thought zetia worked in the intestine. However they have found ... out that Zetia works through the NPC1 L1 gene (nieman-pick gene) ... nieman-pick. In effect it is hiding cholesterol. Zetia is just as dangerous as statins....
... liver damage? What else is dangerous about them? And Zetia is the one that was killing cells? Anyway, I think...
... medication now.. because when they put her back on the Zetia right before surgery, she started to go down hill...
- Crestor, Zetia And Gall Bladder Removal 1st January 2007
... and that's why his doctor put him on Crestor and Zetia .
I have a 55 year old cousin who has been on Lipitor...
- Lipitor - Zetia - maybe Niacin too? 31st December 2006
... disease.
Was on a program of lipitor (20 mg) and Zetia (10 mg) along with a ton of supplements, vitamins ... numbers for ALT/AST were 90/88, so my doctor took me off Zetia and told me to get the beer drinking down (I went ... a 30point increase. I told him I wanted back on Zetia to get the low LDL level back, and I would limit the ... out there or experience using a mixture of lipitor, Zetia , and Niacin to drop LDL down to low levels? (I would...
... nothing else will keep my HDL in a normal range.
Zetia works primarily on cholesterol that you eat, so why ... less you will need any med, especially those like Zetia .
There is absolutely nothing wrong with an LDL...
... taking Coq10 you doctor should be fired. But then Zetia stops the absorption of Coq10 as well as other vital...
... Eagleheart,
I would consider staying off the Zetia .
Like Connie said, the primary benefit of niacin ... boost; you don't.
I'm surprised that removing the Zetia DOUBLED your LDL. I didn;t realize it was quite so...
... fat intake for 2 months and review the bidding re: Zetia then. I was under the impression that you needed ... NHone for the tip on angioplasty, and I didn't know Zetia stopped Co-Q10. Yes, I've been taking 2-150 mg tabs...
... I cannot tolerate either Zetia or Statins. So I started taking a fiber product...
... fat intake for 2 months and review the bidding re: Zetia then. I was under the impression that you needed ... NHone for the tip on angioplasty, and I didn't know Zetia stopped Co-Q10. Yes, I've been taking 2-150 mg tabs...
- Vytorin 10/20 WOW! 29th December 2006
... you consider my 11/06 that I've listed (no statin or Zetia ) a safe range? Actually, I think more along the...
- Zetia--- Interfere with heart beats -- Anyone? 27th December 2006
... Since I could no longer take any statins, I was put on Zetia because it claimed no statins. All went well for about ... beats. What a relief I said !!
Now aftertaking Zetia for the month I started to have missed beats again ... not as bad, and very brief. Alarmed, I stopped the Zetia and after several days the missed beats have stopped ... .
The question is -- has anyone who were on Zetia had the same problems with missed beats of the heart...
... it is probably not a fluke.. Zetia was thought to work by stopping absorption in the ... intestine. It is now known that zetia works by making the NPC1 L1 protein malfunction. ... Zetia is known to stop the absorption of COq10 as well as ... not just from the medication. This would apply to zetia also....
... Thanks HHone, I have not taken Zetia now for 4 days and so far I have had only one minor...
... for the best since I cannot take any statins and now Zetia .
I guess my body is revolting....
- Has Anyone"s Health Been affected By Baycol? 25th December 2006
... problem in people who are suseptable. If you recall Zetia was only given to people for 6 weeks in its trials ... before it went on the market. It is now know that Zetia does not work by merlely stopping the absorption of...
- What causes heart disease? 21st December 2006
... FROM THE CRAP... WAS ALL NASTY BUSINESS I THOUGHT MY ZETIA DID IT TO ME ONLY NEW THING INTRODUCED TO MY BODY...
- Truthtelling 21st December 2006
... about them is the way they made me feel, even Welchol, Zetia and a few I forgot I have taken, just wore me down...
- Ok Guys Here Are The Numbers!!! 19th December 2006
... THE TEST WAS DONE I WAS OFF OF LIPITOR A WEEK AND ZETIA 2DAYS. STILL TAKING ALL MY SUPPLEMENTS. JUST WANTED...
- I need help! 15th December 2006
... Here Have Helped Me, My Experience With Lipitor And Zetia , I Was On Zetia For About A Year, Experienced Bad ... Stomach Problems And Ended Up With H. Pylori, Not Saying Zetia Was A Factor, Memory Started To Foul Up Some, Was...
... Here Have Helped Me, My Experience With Lipitor And Zetia , I Was On Zetia For About A Year, Experienced Bad ... Stomach Problems And Ended Up With H. Pylori, Not Saying Zetia Was A Factor, Memory Started To Foul Up Some, Was...
- CO ENZYNE 10 Relieves Statin Symptoms? 13th December 2006
... the body as well as ingested in some food we eat. Zetia is now know to stop the absorption of Coq10 and other...
... the body as well as ingested in some food we eat. Zetia is now know to stop the absorption of Coq10 and other...
- lipitor of course!! 13th December 2006
... NO "PRIVATE ICTHING". THIS IS MY FIRST NIGHT OFF MY ZETIA .. WE WILL SEE. WENT FOR MY FASTING LABS TODAY YOUNG ... GO ON ANY MEDS, SAID HER MOTHER WAS ON LIPITOR AND ZETIA AND SHE IS ONLY 49 AND CANNOT REMEMBER ANYTHING, I...
... NO "PRIVATE ICTHING". THIS IS MY FIRST NIGHT OFF MY ZETIA .. WE WILL SEE. WENT FOR MY FASTING LABS TODAY YOUNG ... GO ON ANY MEDS, SAID HER MOTHER WAS ON LIPITOR AND ZETIA AND SHE IS ONLY 49 AND CANNOT REMEMBER ANYTHING, I...
... WENT OFF THE LIPITOR SHE ASKED IF I WENT OFF OF THE ZETIA TOO I SAID YEA I DID, SHE SAID GOOD??? SO GONNA JUST ... THE STATINS AGAIN EITHER, NOT SO SURE I WILL DO THE ZETIA EITHER, AFTER READING STUFF ON THAT CRAP TOO DO YOU ... LIPITOR? I WAS ONLY ON A LITTLE OVER 2 MONTHS AND ZETIA A LITTLE OVER A YEAR. HOW LONG BEFORE THE JOINT PAIN...
... WENT OFF THE LIPITOR SHE ASKED IF I WENT OFF OF THE ZETIA TOO I SAID YEA I DID, SHE SAID GOOD??? SO GONNA JUST ... THE STATINS AGAIN EITHER, NOT SO SURE I WILL DO THE ZETIA EITHER, AFTER READING STUFF ON THAT CRAP TOO DO YOU ... LIPITOR? I WAS ONLY ON A LITTLE OVER 2 MONTHS AND ZETIA A LITTLE OVER A YEAR. HOW LONG BEFORE THE JOINT PAIN ... Lipitor being the last, the pains subsided. I was on Zetia for about 2 months, but quit after having the heart...
- Let me try this again - Lipitor or Zetia 11th December 2006
... 10mgs of Lipitor, then either the upped doseage or the Zetia or both could be the problem. Your dr. really should ... either just upping the Lipitor or just adding the Zetia to the 10 to see how U did. I think he piled too much ... U from 10 to 40 is a BIG change, especially adding Zetia to the mix, now your not sure which is affecting you...
... Niaspan, plus the upped doseage of Lipitor with a lil Zetia mixed in..UNBELIEVEABLE!!...........:)...
... on 10 mgs., I can't see upping it to 40 and adding Zetia and Niaspan, that is overkill to me. JMHO I know...
- How Do I Go Off My Lipitor And Zetia Safely? 10th December 2006
... olive,
THere is no need to wean off either Zetia or statins. If you stop slowly or stop tomorrow the...
... dosage. In independent studies..it has been shown that zetia stops the absorption of COq10 and other vital nutrients ... . Zetia was only tested for 12 weeks on humans prior to being...
... CUT THE LIPITOR OUT COMPLETLEY THIS EVENING AND THE ZETIA TOMORROW. THANKS AND KEEP IN TOUCH HOPE YOU FEEL BETTER...
... AM STOPPING THE LIPITOR COMPLETLY TONIGHT AND THE ZETIA IN A DAY OR SO. AS A CHILD I WAS A VEGETARIAN BUT...
... helped, and best wishes......:)
I HAVE BEEN ON ZETIA ABOUT 1 YEAR AND THE LIPITOR ONLY 2 MONTHS BUT IT ... LEFT QUADRANT BACK PAIN FOR 3 DAYS OUCH!!! I TOOK THE ZETIA TONIGHT BUT NO LIPITOR, I SEE MY DR ON FRIDAY AND ... TELL HER ALL THIS, BEFORE THE LIPITOR I WAS ON THE ZETIA AND LOPID, I SOMEHOW CONTRACTED H.PYLORI SEVERE DIAHERRA...
- Lower Numbers?? 9th December 2006
... tighter control. So when my doctor advised either adding Zetia or doubling my Lipitor to get my LDL from the 80's...
... tighter control. So when my doctor advised either adding Zetia or doubling my Lipitor to get my LDL from the 80's...
- Trans Fats??? 7th December 2006
... Pfizers new wonder drug???/ If your doctor thinks the zetia part of vytorin works in the intestines, he is dead ... wrong. Zetia attaches to the NPC1 Like 1 protein...and causes it ... problem with some of these cholesterol medications ( zetia ) and possibly the others..is that it hides the cholesterol...
- Need Lots Of Good Wisdom Here 7th December 2006
... FONT]
HI ALL, NEED SOME GOOD ADVICE, I HAVE BEEN ON ZETIA FOR ALMOST A YEAR AND WAS ON LOPID, 2 MONTHS AGO ... THIS? IS IT SAFE TO QUIT THE LIPITOR AND STAY ON THE ZETIA OR GO OFF BOTH? SHOULD I BE TAKING THE C0Q10 NOW OR...
... statins. From what our bio-chemist tells me...the Zetia and the HDL increasing medication that Pfizer just ... one step the others cannot possibly be completed. Zetia does not work as it was previously thought. It works...
... offense, but I've never understood why anyone would take Zetia ...just stop eating trans-fats and minimize the amount...
... Doing It Dont Have The Energy To Do It, As For The Zetia Can I Just Quit That? Or Do I Have To Wean Off Of...
... offense, but I've never understood why anyone would take Zetia ...just stop eating trans-fats and minimize the amount...
... statins. From what our bio-chemist tells me...the Zetia and the HDL increasing medication that Pfizer just ... one step the others cannot possibly be completed. Zetia does not work as it was previously thought. It works ... ACHY JOINTS, SHOULD I START CUTTING BACK NOW ON THE ZETIA TOO? I TAKE 20MGS OF THAT. ALSO HOW MUCH OF THE COQ10...
- Has anyone had the NMR LipoProfile? 5th December 2006
... Niasipan and I'm taking an 81mg aspirin. I was taking Zetia but stopped when I had some stomache problems....
- New Pfizer drug trials stopped 2nd December 2006
... found to be the protein responsible for the action of Zetia . I had found articles that said Zetia could cause ... this would confirm why. I am now convinced that the Zetia caused my mother to have bypass surgery...(her surgeon ... arteries clear. She then went to Lipitor, then to zetia and welchol.....then on to zetia.....She now has...
... arteries clear. She then went to Lipitor, then to zetia and welchol.....then on to zetia.....She now has...
- How high is too high? 2nd December 2006
... people can take another statin, or even something like Zetia .
Unfortuneatly I tried just about everything and...
- Question about Muscle Weakness 30th November 2006
... had on first Zocor, then Lipitor and then combo of zetia and welchol. She has been to numerous neurologists...
- joint pain, muscle pain, and fatigue 27th November 2006
... memory loss. I was taking 40mg of Lipitor, 10mg of zetia , and 2000 mg of Niaspan with the following results ... want to discontinue the lipitor but keep taking the zetia and niaspan. Has anyone had success using just zetia...
... memory loss. I was taking 40mg of Lipitor, 10mg of zetia , and 2000 mg of Niaspan with the following results ... want to discontinue the lipitor but keep taking the zetia and niaspan. Has anyone had success using just zetia...
... memory loss. I was taking 40mg of Lipitor, 10mg of zetia , and 2000 mg of Niaspan with the following results ... want to discontinue the lipitor but keep taking the zetia and niaspan. Has anyone had success using just zetia...
... posted were after taking 40mg of lipitor and 10mg of zetia . My total Cholesterol was over 300 before. My real ... question is will I still have side effects if I just take zetia and niaspan....
- Slowly dying on Lipitor 26th November 2006
... READING THROUGH SOME OF THE OLDER POSTS, I HAVE BEEN ON ZETIA FOR ABOUT A YEAR 2 MONTHS AGO DR PUT ME ON LIPITOR ... HEART THING STOPPED, AM THINKING ABOUT GOING OFF THE ZETIA AFTER READING THE BAD STUFF ABOUT IT TOO, IM NOT OVERWEIGHT...
... READING THROUGH SOME OF THE OLDER POSTS, I HAVE BEEN ON ZETIA FOR ABOUT A YEAR 2 MONTHS AGO DR PUT ME ON LIPITOR ... HEART THING STOPPED, AM THINKING ABOUT GOING OFF THE ZETIA AFTER READING THE BAD STUFF ABOUT IT TOO, IM NOT OVERWEIGHT ... CHOOSE TO GO OFF:)
Strange you want to get off of Zetia , as this does not contain any statins.Since I have ... chlo. and cannot tolerate statins, I have been put on Zetia and so far have zero side effects. I do take all natural ... recomendation ? Stay away fro the statins and stay on Zetia and then evaluate you condition. I think you might...
... suspect since I was on it for years. After switching to Zetia all was well. I am also taking a Phytosterol suppliment...
- Vytorin or Zetia-Stomach ache 22nd November 2006
... for about a week. I've been rotating just taking Zetia on some nights. I've had stomach cramping with it...
... Isn't Vytorin a combo of Zocor and Zetia , and why are you taking just Zetia at times? I know ... a couple of people who said the Zetia upset their stomach and also gave them Diarrhea. I ... m just a lil confused as to why U take Vytorin and Zetia . If the Vytorin alone doesn't bother U, maybe U should...
... about the vytorin composition. I had a bottle of the zetia and have been alternating it with the vytorin (to...
... cramping and diarrhea or constipation are common with Zetia (ezetimibe.) If it's annoying enough, perhaps it might...
... Lenin is right, I think maybe U should lay off the Zetia and see if things improve. As far as the Crestor ... mess. Give the straight Vytorin a shot, leave the Zetia be, and see how it goes. If U still have problems ... , then the Zetia in the Vytorin just may not agree with you, so a change...
... for about a week. I've been rotating just taking Zetia on some nights. I've had stomach cramping with it ... statins any longer. However I have been able to tolerate Zetia . No problems at all, but I do take niacin and red...
- Crestor and Zetia 15th November 2006
... From what I've read, Vytorin (combo of Zetia and Zocor-statin) is more effective at every dose ... than Crestor (at every dose) and Zetia . You may want to look at their webpage for specific...
... From what I've read, Vytorin (combo of Zetia and Zocor-statin) is more effective at every dose ... than Crestor (at every dose) and Zetia . You may want to look at their webpage for specific ... Judge.
Are you saying that 20 mg. Zocor + 10 mg Zetia is more potent than 20 mg. Crestor + 10 mg Zetia. ... saying that Vytorin is stronger than EITHER Crestor OR Zetia ?...
...
On another note, I'm thinking of just using Zetia for a month (instead of the Vytorin) so that I can ... have a prescription that my prior doctor gave me (for Zetia ) with 6 months refills....
- New Numbers 13th November 2006
... agent that might aim at those triglycerides? Tricor or Zetia perhaps?
I think you can give the SLO-NIACIN to...
- Torcetrapib Hurdle 2nd November 2006
... side effects got to me.
The only med.s I can take is Zetia along with all natural supplements, one being Niacin...
- Well, after 1 1/2 years off of Lipitor, my doc put me back on it 29th October 2006
... simple words ---PMR and see his reaction.
I am on Zetia which has no satins. and seem to work prety well with...
- Zocor vs. Lipitor 29th October 2006
... think it has something to do with the fact that the zetia in the vytorin is broken down in the kidneys and I...
- Crestor 27th October 2006
... both respects. Crestor works in your liver although Zetia works in the stomach, and not the liver. Talk to ... your doctor about Vytorin which contains both Zetia and Zocor (a "milder" Statin than Crestor). FOR THOSE...
... both respects. Crestor works in your liver although Zetia works in the stomach, and not the liver. Talk to ... your doctor about Vytorin which contains both Zetia and Zocor (a "milder" Statin than Crestor). FOR THOSE...
... 85 percent. I am through with satins. Now remember Zetia is not a satin. This I saw advertized on TV and also ... I will continue my above protocol with the help of Zetia .
I can't tell you enough how good I fell without...
... 85 percent. I am through with satins. Now remember Zetia is not a satin. This I saw o advertized on TV and ... I will continue my above protocol with the help of Zetia .
I can't tell you enough how good I fell without...
...
I cannot take satins and therefore I am now on Zetia and all natural protocol including Omega 3 6 9 Oil ... . To date I have had no adverse effects from Zetia , so there may be hope out theree for people like me...
- Help 20th October 2006
... cholesterol was 276 and thats watching my diet and taking Zetia , I have to find out my exact numbers on th LDL and...
... cholesterol was 276 and thats watching my diet and taking Zetia , I have to find out my exact numbers on th LDL and ... counteract that.
What was total cholesterol before zetia ?...
- I said I'd report back.... 20th October 2006
... try if U want, U might do better then I did. I think Zetia is very similar to Welchol, so ask your dr. which ... might be best. As U know, my dr. wanted me to take the Zetia and I just refused, as it seems everything I try I...
... try if U want, U might do better then I did. I think Zetia is very similar to Welchol, so ask your dr. which ... might be best. As U know, my dr. wanted me to take the Zetia and I just refused, as it seems everything I try I...
- Niacin Studies 15th October 2006
... ve expressed before is a tripled approach (Zocor + Zetia + Niacin). I need to do some research on that one...
- Does anyone cut their Vytorin 10/20 dosage? Can I do this? 12th October 2006
... ..are they completly combined or half the drug is Zetia and the other half Zocor-so I have to be careful HOW...
... simvastatin. THis is PROBABLY because ezetimibe ( Zetia ) was only tested and/or approved at this level (I...
- Who takes Vytorin 10/20 Any advice for New User? Better/safer than Lipitor, etc? 11th October 2006
... COq10 are formed. The unfortunate problem with the zetia component of the vytorin is that, while it does not ... ntestional tract, as a leading Coq10 researcher has found. Zetia was only tested on "subjects" for 12 weeks before...
... in half because all doses have the same amount of zetia (ezetimibe), 10 mg. But if you did so, I doubt the...
... COQ10. My prior doctor gave me a prescription for Zetia , I had it filled but didn't start on it. Since my...
- New NMR Lipoprofile test 11th October 2006
... My Triglycerides were 87. I was only on 10mg of Zetia as Statins have caused me much problems in the last...
- Crestor side effects needed. 9th October 2006
... My Dr. has taken me of Zetia 5mg and now has me on Crestor 5 mg. Prior to taking...
... and peck on the keyboard.
My leg pain came from Zetia , As soon as I went off it, my pain lessend quite a...
- Zocor Raising dosage to the max 23rd September 2006
... vytorin raises my blood pressure. Spmething about the zetia part being excreted from the kidneys must be not good...
- Lipitor strikes again! 23rd September 2006
... with a TC of 190 to 200, my Dr. put me on Lipitor + Zetia to bring my LDL below 60 :) . Well, 5 mg of zetia...
... occurance. It was a nasty one:)
Lipitor and the zetia combo did the job in lowering my cholesterol, but...
... with a TC of 190 to 200, my Dr. put me on Lipitor + Zetia to bring my LDL below 60 :) . Well, 5 mg of zetia...
... I myself was on Lipitor, then Zetia and experienced side effects. I'm a professional guitar...
... is just another statin. It will affect your liver! Zetia is the anti-cholesterol drug that reduces absorbtion...
... Zetia also ruduces the absorption of essential vitamins ... the absorption of Coq10. (something the makers of Zetia did not tell you....guess it was because they only...
... is just another statin. It will affect your liver! Zetia is the anti-cholesterol drug that reduces absorbtion...
... hi, new to this site, i started zetia and lopid a year ago dropped my triglcerides right ... 2 months ago took me off the lopid kept me on the zetia and added lipitor, i now am so tired dont want to ... wean myself off of the lipitor and keep taking the zetia ? or should i see if my dr would let me do that? i...
... taken any statins and I feel great. I do however take Zetia 10 mg. per day with no side effects because it does ... the meds. and try some all natural supplements. or Zetia .
Good health to all....
- Zetia and Niaspan or Policosanol and Niaspan 22nd September 2006
... Your ALT is elevated and you doctor put you on zetia ? Some doctors are just to stupid for their own good...
... with the lab is 39). Are you aware of any effect of Zetia on ALT? I was told Zetia worked in the stomach, not...
... Elevated is elevated. Yes, zetia can cause the alt to be elevated. It means you have ... something going wrong in you body. We have been told that Zetia works in the intestines, and not the liver....However ... Health Canada, (their FDA) has issued warnings on the zetia , for this reason. It also warned that zetia can cause ... problems related to cholesterol lowering itself. Zetia is also know to stop the absorption of Coq10 and other ... essential vitamins. THe public test on zetia was 12 weeks before it went on the market.... Damage...
... I had planned on holding on the Zetia anyway, although it sounds safter than Crestor to...
... my Total and LDL don't come down, then I have the Zetia to try with the Niacin. Also, I'm sticking with my...
- Res-Q 1250? 21st September 2006
... with muscles, but I am still on the Beta's along with Zetia for about two weeks now and due for a blood work up...
- Policosanol 17th September 2006
... news indeed. I am determined to avoid Statins and Zetia as there is some family history of liver problems...
... was at my Doctor today and he is wanting me to try Zetia before going back to a statin because of the elevated...
- Zetia 14th September 2006
... Zetia is NOT what they tell you it is. While it is true ... that zetia does not stop the production of Coq10...they did not ... go far enough. Zetia is know to stop the absorption of COq10. It also ... medication. I did report some of the side effects of Zetia directly to the maker. They are supposed to keep ... problems, they also reported this to the maker of zetia . They put them on hold , while they "said" they were ... not had a report of this. (also by law the maker of zetia should have reported this to the FDA....I guess they...
... Because of the way zetia is recycled in the body you might also have a lot ... of GI upset. Why did you DR choose zetia ?...
... edkal,
With Zetia , headache isn't uncommon but the most likely side...
... available at the time to present)
Dr, put me on Zetia because my lipids were high and he will not put me ... again because of past side effects. He told me theat Zetia works through the intestines and not the liver.
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- Is anyone on Ezetimibe/Zetia 13th September 2006
... statins due to severe joint pain. The doctor put him on Zetia and he can't that that either. He was sick to his...
... highly unlikely that you will be able to tolerate zetia . While Zetia is "supposed" to work in the intestine ... find it stops the absorption of Coq10. The trials on Zetia were only for 12 weeks....hardly long enough to find...
- Anyone know of some Natural Remedies? 7th September 2006
... I was on Lipitor, then Zetia and experienced side effects. I'm a professional guitar...
- Why does my body hate me? 6th September 2006
... Yep, doctor suggested I start on Zetia . Also doesn't believe anxiety can increase cholesterol ... while creating more in others. I'm torn on taking the Zetia . I might try an all natural approach and see what ... happens. I mean the Zetia mostly only works on what you eat anyway, that isn...
- Niacin 1st September 2006
... me on statins. She has mentioned either niacin or Zetia . Trying to make up my mind....
... pain took him off the lipitor and switched him to zetia . he also put him on diovan twice a day. he approved...
- Vytorin side effects? 27th August 2006
... is sky high with the vytorin probably because the zetia portion is excreted by the kidneys. At last I found...
- COQ10 Just what is this ? 22nd August 2006
... effects with his patients. He has alos found that while Zetia does not interfere with the production of Coq10 (just ... entire time my mother was taking CoQ10 supplements the Zetia was not allowing her to absorb it....
... Within several weeks to a month. If you are taking zetia you need to know that zetia stops the absorption of...
- Provachol and swelling?? 21st August 2006
... learning about all of this, but is Vytorin a combo of Zetia and Zochor? Isnt one of them a statin? She has...
... in my calfs.
Vytorin is Simvastatin (Zocor) and Zetia . Zocor works on the cholesterol in your blood and ... Zetia on the cholesterol thru your intestines. My Total...
- Vytorin AND TriCor... Results too! 20th August 2006
... are there other options other than statins? such as Zetia ?
Just tossing some things out.
Dave...
... no amount of good living will help enough.
That Zetia , ezetimibe, is exactly the drug you just left behind...
- Red Yeast Rice Tablets....side effects? 6th August 2006
... cerebellar ataxia. Each time you start a statin (including zetia )...and have problems, any subsequent medication will...
... cerebellar ataxia. Each time you start a statin (including zetia )...and have problems, any subsequent medication will...
- Lovastatin Question 24th July 2006
... weakest-Pravachol or lovastatin? I've gone off of the Zetia (too many gastro problems for me) and head for the...
- AM I having side effects from Lipitor?? 22nd July 2006
... My mothers hearing got worse on Lipitor and zetia also, and got much better after started the Coq10...
- cholestrol medications are complete scams? 20th July 2006
... shown to prevent heart disease or heart attacks". Zetia ad "Zetia (ezetimibe has not been shown to prevent...
- Lipitor 16th July 2006
... balance is getting better...(she has been off of the Zetia now since May 2, 2006) She has seen this same person...
- Muscle Pain 30th June 2006
... of the gastrointestinal problems people have with zetia , as it stops the absorption of cholesterol in the ... surgery. She did well. SHe stopped (on her own)...the zetia she was taking. This was on May 2, 2006. She has ... started on the Zetia app. november of 2003. She had been on zocor and ... He said it might be a good idea to go off of the Zetia for 6 months (due to mitochondria repair)....but it ... first time, since those wacko's put her back on the Zetia right before her bypass surgery. (within 3 days starting ... the Zetia she began having pains in her legs, hips and shoulders ... but in short her bypass surgery was caused by the zetia ....as it has been reported to cause plaque to become...
... pain but not as bad or constantly as before,I was on Zetia for a month but the digestive problems were terrible...
... pain but not as bad or constantly as before,I was on Zetia for a month but the digestive problems were terrible...
- so the doctor gave me the results 28th June 2006
... they started me on zetia a mth ago..... today i called to find out after reading ... is........are these numbers bad enough to put me on zetia ???
and 109 tryglicerides does that mean that my ldl...
... What effect did your month on zetia have on your numbers? In other words, what were your...
... HAVE it already, there's no need for you to take the Zetia : a 129 LDL is fine with an HDL of 50 and normal triglycerid...
- Can I Drink A Beer Or Mixed Drink??? 26th June 2006
... Is Anyone Here On Zetia 10mg???? Well I Take Zetia Nad Tarka Half A Pill For Hbp...thing Is My Brother ... maybe Beer Since Liquor Is Stronger ...how About W/ zetia ???? I Just Started Taking Both Meds Less Than A Month...
