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Triglycerides 212 On Crestor

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Dr. Shehzad Topiwala MD

7.2 but my doc says all statins do that. I am menopausal. I want to try Crestor as nothing seems to ... to take anymore medication. He says all statins increase A1c 6-8. My insurance won t cover Crestor ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shehzad Topiwala ( Endocrinologist)
Dr. Benard Shehu MD

I'm 68 female, and I've had liver problems (presently ok) and am successfully treating high cholesterol / triglycerides w/ 20mg daily of Crestor . Would any of the generics (that would save ~$500/yr ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Benard Shehu ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

My TSH level is 6.27; T4=12; T3=97 Should I take synthroid? 50 ug Also my cholesterol is 298; triglycerides 333; LDL 187; HDL 44; Should I take Crestor 10 mg BUN/creatinine= 28/1.32 weight is 140 5 foot 3 ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Benard Shehu MD

recommended to be on a statin such as crestor . I am 56, a woman. My total cholersterol is 318, my LDL is 225, my HDL is 71, my triglycerides are 108. I want to know if it would be recommended to be on... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Benard Shehu ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Ilir Sharka MD

stents, and failure on Crestor due to fatigue and aching and moderately elevated LDL around 100, low normal HDL, Normal triglycerides. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ilir Sharka ( Cardiologist)

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Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

dear doctor i check my clostroal but triglycerides is more first time 500 and tack medecin 3 month and it become 200 after i am using 10gm crestor tab for four month then i stop my medicen then the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

high triglycerides. My triglycerides are high. Just recently went back on a low dose of the statin Crestor . ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Sukhvinder Singh MD

otherwise and eats well. He d like to stop Crestor and instead take CoQ10 and of course the usual baby aspirin. His cholesterol is excellent as are his triglycerides. Can he stop the Crestor cold... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sukhvinder Singh ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Mahboob Ur Rahman MD

I have normal cholesterol, HDL, LDL, TRiglycerides and ratio. CRP is 1.3, calcium screening was 22 .../60. My doctor wants me to take Crestor and a baby aspirin as heart/stroke precaution/prevention I am ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mahboob Ur Rahman ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Parth Goswami MD

hi iam 50 yr old female i was given tab crestor 10 mg for high cholestrol and triglycerides . after 1 month my sgot and sgpt are 63 and102 resp .my ultrasound shows bright echo texture n fatty liver ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Parth Goswami ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)