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Jul 08, 2011
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Acid Reflux and Lipitor
I have been taking Lipitor for approximately one year now, It has helped lower my
cholesterol
Cholesterol
Cholesterol and diet
Cholesterol producers
Cholesterol test
Coronary risk profile
High blood cholesterol and triglycerides
and I don't have the usual side effects dealing with muscle soreness. My experience has been over the last 3-4 months, I have had a noticable increase in
reflux
Gastroesophageal reflux disease
Gastroesophageal reflux in infants
Hiatal hernia repair
Reflux nephropathy
Vesicoureteral reflux
that I have NOT had before starting Lipitor. Is acid
reflux
Gastroesophageal reflux disease
Gastroesophageal reflux in infants
Hiatal hernia repair
Reflux nephropathy
Vesicoureteral reflux
a side effect of Lipitor, especially if liver functions can be effected with use and diarrhea or stomach upset occur?
This discussion is related to
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Jul 09, 2011
An infrequent side-effect of lipitor can be dyspepsia.
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