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Side Effects of Lipitol

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After using Lipitol for a short period I could not walk due to severe limp pain, to the extent of using a walking-aid. When I discontinued it I received strength back to my limps.

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Patient33063

I believe you're referring to Lipitor..that may be why you haven't gotten replies...depending on dosage and length of time on statin is what determines how long it takes for side effects to disappear...best of luck to you

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sandybrown

What was your cholesterol level and how much did the cholesterol come down to when you were on Lipitor?

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Sandy267

Lipitor caused me to get a 1 and 1/2 cm bakers Cyst behind my kneecap. I refuse point blnak to take anymore statins due to terrible cramps and muscle weakness and pain

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