Female age 77 wo was on various statins for about 20 years. stopped taking statins a year ago after experiencing leg pain and one thigh seemed to have lost muscle. Problem-- severe pain in both... View answer

I fell and fractured or bruised my ribs. My doctor gave me hydrocodone-acetaminoph for pain. Is this a statin drug? I cannot take statins due to joint pain. yesterday my hip started hurting and ... View answer

I have severe pain in my left nipple and now it is starting in my right nipple. ... View answer

I am having discharge from my left nipple for past 3 weeks Now the area around the nipple is swollen--very red--painful around nipple no discharge in past 24 hours--feels like it is filling behind ... View answer

Both thighs ache. Could back issues cause this? I have a history of muscle myalgia when using statins. These include Lipitor , Crestor and Pravastatin as the latest. ... View answer

PCP took me off the statins, and now after three months I am having chest, left arm pain. Can being off the statins be enough time for the cholesterol deposits to increase enough to cause this... View answer

PCP took me off the statins, and now after three months I am having chest, left arm pain. Can being off the statins be enough time for the cholesterol deposits to increase enough to cause this... View answer

My husband has been on statins for 4 years. About a year ago he started experiencing muscle pain and it s been getting progressively worse. Also has cramping, stomach pain and night sweats. He went ... View answer

Experiencing pain in one leg beneath the hip, about 8 inches from the hip bone. A neighbor told me he’d taken statins for his cholesterol for years and had the same thing happen. Only in one leg. He ... View answer

71 and active, tennis,swim,walk. Normal weight. I have CAD and am on statins. I had to stop taking statins because of side effects but recently resumed taking atorvastatin. I don t think it is related to ... View answer