Originally Posted by Lion Steve
I couldn't tolerate the statins because of muscle weakness and fatigue. I tried several. I'm now on 2000 mg. Niaspan (niacin). It has done the job with the cholesterol, but there's is still the threat of liver damage, much like the statins.
Thanks. Yea, the niacin is the next try along with another non-statin drug.
I do not like this approach at all. A pre-emptive strike for somthing I don't yet have that "may" cause damage to another part of my body. OH....and it'll cost you money as well. Aaarrgh.
Steve