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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Heart Skipping Beats Simvastatin

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Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

My mother is allergic to cipro/ sulphur drugs/ macrobid . Can she take biaxin? She is also on simvastatin and has a pacemaker. I am worried about drug interactions. And heart issues. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.     Rovena Murati MD

I am 71 years old and the only medicine I am taking is 20mg nightly of simvastatin . My last test ... to have an irregular heart beat especially at night and heart burn and more tired than usual. The ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rovena Murati ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Albana Sejdini MD

I would like to know if taking lisinopril 10mg and Simvastatin 20mg is doing me any good. Is there a way I could find out. My age is 77 and I have never had heart problems. Thanks, YYYY@YYYY ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Albana Sejdini ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Nsah Bernard MD

My husband is on several heart and blood pres. med. will the Nitric Oxide have reactions to any of these drug? Carvedilol 6.25, Simvastatin 10mg., Amiodarone 400mg., Diovan 40mg.and Namenda 10mg ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nsah Bernard ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Benard Shehu MD

my husband was prescribed simvastatin 20 mg. I tab daily. he went to the hospital and 3 stents were installed in his heart. the hospital docs prescribed atorvastatin , 40 mg. tab daily. should he be taking ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Benard Shehu ( Cardiologist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

Hi IM a 54 y/o female wd family of hypercholesterolemia and heart dis. No other risk factor. I ve been taking simvastatin 10 mg every other day. My bl chem showed total cholesterol 243.24; LDL147.49 ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr.  Aaron Branch MD

I have been on Simvastatin since my heart attack on June 23 of this year. I have just experienced ... four days. I have also been experiencing numbness in my hands. Could Simvastatin be the cause? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aaron Branch ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Akshatha Kp MD

Is there a problem taking 1000 mg fish oil while taking simvastatin? Also is there a difference in simvastatin int and simvastatin nor? My prescription reads 20 mg simvastatin int and my... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akshatha Kp ( Ayurveda Specialist)
Dr. Achira Dilanka MD

I have been on DIABEETE FREE program for9 weeks what heart medicines Can I elemate.Lost 28 lbs sugar has dropped from 200s to 120.Taking heart meds.metoprolo 50mg simvastatin40mg.enalapril 10mg ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Achira Dilanka ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Achira Dilanka MD

i have been taking simvastatin for six months now,with no problems,until about a month ago,i have a ... say its my diet,as i had a heart attack 6 mnths ago,and have the most healthy balanced diet you could ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Achira Dilanka ( General & Family Physician)