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My understanding is that high lp(a) should be reduced with niacin and that statins don’t help. I’m sensitive to niacin and fainted previously from taking one. Are there other alternatives? My # is 199. ... View answer
I need to know if generic slo-niacin is as consistent in its content of active ingredients as prescription Niaspin? My main concern is my insurance will pay for Niaspin but not slo- niacin. Thanks. XXXXXXX ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Nsah Bernard
( General & Family Physician)
Hi -- I have been using niacin to control my cholesterol , and it's worked quite well. Used to take a statin , but I understand they're hard on the liver . I also just read that non-flush niacin is ... View answer
arteries under jawline. Does that have any correlation to pulsatile tinnitus in right ear (brain, sinuses, inner ear upright mri was normal also)? What are tortuous arteries? Can taking L Arginine,... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Suman Kumar
( Allergist and Immunologist)
I just took some niacin and am experiencing the niacin flush, which concerned me, however, I did learn that this can be normal. My question is how helpful is taking niacin with dealing with depression ... View answer
Answered by :Kathy Shattler
( Dietitian & Nutritionist)
don t seem to be getting smaller. However, I wanted to know if I drink Niacin Bound Chromium is it the same as taking Niacin. these are 200 mcg pills will they make me feel the Niacin flush which I... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal
( General & Family Physician)
hello sir, I have kelloid on my left ear that happened due to ear piercing and i have already ... intralesional injection of steroids for its treatment, But my concern is whether steroids will... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Parth Goswami
( General & Family Physician)
I took niacin and chromium had a allergic reaction. Now have hearing loss taken two weeks of prednisone ears sound like a thousand Mosquitos in my head. I m serving a acupunturist and a holistic doctor ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Abubakar Siddiqh
( ENT Specialist)
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