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This happens to me from time to time. murielm99 Sep 2024 #1
What leads you to believe it is the statins? NoRethugFriends Sep 2024 #2
Have you mentioned this to your doc? nilram Sep 2024 #3
Whoa, I've been taking Lipitor since I was 45-46 (I'm now 54), and my memory has seriously deteriorated LauraInLA Sep 2024 #4
I had my doctor cut my Lipitor from 50mg to 10mg, because demosincebirth Sep 2024 #5
Do you feel like you had noticed any changes in memory before you cut your dosage? LauraInLA Sep 2024 #6
I did. Names of people and names of things demosincebirth Sep 2024 #8
Oh, wow. I can very much relate to that. Thanks for the info! LauraInLA Sep 2024 #9
I did not know statins caused memory issues. Clouds Passing Sep 2024 #7
Also funny -- I started having muscle cramping, too. My doctor put my on vitamin b12 drops, and the LauraInLA Sep 2024 #10
I didn't have cramping just very sore and weak muscles My MD put me on CoQ10, didn't do a thing. Clouds Passing Sep 2024 #11
If you do add b12, my doctor said liquid under the tongue was important. LauraInLA Sep 2024 #12
Thanks for the tip. I like sublingual! So much easier to take. Clouds Passing Sep 2024 #13
I actually did some genetic testing and learned that I have a gene (or gene suppressor? Can't remember!) LauraInLA Sep 2024 #14
I haven't heard of that! Thanks for the heads up. Clouds Passing Sep 2024 #15
A Korean study of the entire population womanofthehills Sep 29 #16
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