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Originally Posted by notme  I go to the doc at the end of this month Linda and we will discuss statins again. I have done EVERYTHING, I think, is humanly possible to lower my cholesterol. I have tried the things I did in the past when my numbers were a lot better. We will see. I really want to avoid the statins, but don't know if I can. My endo thinks I am one of the lucky ones to have a genetic predisposition to high cholesterol numbers. sigh...... |
That is how I feel, too, Nancy. You might try niacin, first, with your endo's say-so ... it is over the counter, cheap, and not a statin, and in fact, with the fast-acting form, carries less risk of liver damage than the statins.
