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By texgreen56 | Jul 04, 2006

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cholesterol-lowering drugs

Wondering what cholesterol lowering drugs anybody is on. I have minumal liver damage at this time and doctor has me on Zetia. I was reading about side effects and I seem to have the fatigue and joint pain. I wake up at night with pains in my shoulders and hips.
Anybody else on anything and expierencing any side effects?

Tags: Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, fatigue, Liver, Pain, reading, virus, Joint Pain, hep c, Zetia

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cuteus

Jul 05, 2006

if you have hep c, the fatigue and pains can also be caused by the virus. so many symptoms can be the same for so many conditions, that more tests are needed in order to confirm what is causing them.

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