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Meds for high cholesterol? Repatha or statins?

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Does anyone have information on whether statins ir injectable Repatha is easier on the liver? My hepatologist is thinking of switching me from Lipitor to Repatha, hoping it will also reduce my triglycerides which are 500!!! Anyone take Repatha?

Thanks!

Sarah

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Hi Sarah

That takes us into trying to give you medical advice which we aren't qualified to do since we are all different, but here is a link to toxicity information and is a good resource for information to discuss with your doctor.

Wayne

livertox.nih.gov/

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Thak you!

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