Should You Use Statin Drugs to Lower Cholesterol?
Your doctor drops the statin drugs bomb. He says: “Your cholesterol is high and so is your risk for heart disease. Then goes on, “I want you to start on cholesterol drugs immediately. Statin drugs have proven to be safe and effective, but, should you notice any of these symptoms (hands you a pamphlet) or you expire, please notify Cindy, my nurse.” Do you bother to ask whether or not statin drugs are the best course of therapy or if…