Tag: statin side effects

Medications

Statin-Related Liver Problems: Understanding Liver Enzyme Elevations

Most statin users worry about liver damage, but serious liver injury is extremely rare. Learn when elevated liver enzymes are harmless, which statins are safest, and why stopping your medication may be riskier than keeping it.

Medications

Muscle Cramps on Statins: How to Tell if It's Myopathy or Neuropathy

Muscle cramps on statins can mean myopathy or neuropathy - two very different conditions. Learn how to tell them apart, what tests to ask for, and what to do next without risking your heart health.