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Topic: Simvastatin
Posted by: Julian Pavey
Date/Time: 28/08/14 15:56:00


Hi all

Has anybody taken these and had any severe side effects.

I suffer from what is called Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS)from the knees down. Being that high level cholesterol runs in the family on recent tests my cholesterol has shot up to an alarming 7.2. I've had to change my diet and exercise and have been put on Simvastatin 40 mg to combat this.

But with my (RLS)i've read the side effects of aching bones can be severe in some cases. I know the taking of Statins is important to combat the cholesterol but i was just wondering if any of you have had any side effects on these. Im on the 40mg and to be honest i've never ever thought over taking anything before.

Your own thoughts please will be very much appreciated with great anticipation before i pop one tonight and wake up not being able to walk as my lower legs have given up.


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Simvastatin28/08/14 15:56:00 Julian Pavey
   Re:Simvastatin28/08/14 16:07:00 Vanessa Smith
      Re:Re:Simvastatin28/08/14 16:14:00 Julian Pavey
      Re:Re:Simvastatin28/08/14 16:15:00 Phil Andrews
         Re:Re:Re:Simvastatin28/08/14 16:23:00 Trudie Fuller
            Re:Re:Re:Re:Simvastatin28/08/14 16:39:00 Nikki Howard
            Re:Re:Re:Re:Simvastatin28/08/14 16:54:00 Jim Lawes
         Re:Re:Re:Simvastatin28/08/14 16:32:00 David Marles
            Re:Re:Re:Re:Simvastatin28/08/14 16:40:00 Paul Allen
            Re:Re:Re:Re:Simvastatin28/08/14 16:50:00 bobby osborne
               Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Simvastatin29/08/14 10:16:00 Sean Wales
         Re:Re:Re:Simvastatin28/08/14 16:40:00 Pete Mayes
            Re:Re:Re:Re:Simvastatin28/08/14 16:49:00 Micki Hawkes
               Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Simvastatin28/08/14 17:09:00 Brian Coyle
                  Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Simvastatin28/08/14 17:38:00 Richard Jennings
                     Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Simvastatin28/08/14 17:45:00 Pete Mayes
                     Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Simvastatin28/08/14 17:57:00 Andy Pease
                        Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Simvastatin28/08/14 18:16:00 Nikki Howard
                           Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Simvastatin28/08/14 18:26:00 Andy Pease
                              Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Simvastatin28/08/14 18:27:00 Pete Mayes
                                 Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Simvastatin28/08/14 18:34:00 Pete Mayes
                                    Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Simvastatin28/08/14 18:52:00 Nikki Howard
                                       Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Simvastatin28/08/14 19:02:00 Pete Mayes
                                    Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Simvastatin28/08/14 18:59:00 Julian Pavey
                                       Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Simvastatin28/08/14 19:05:00 Pete Mayes
                                          Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Simvastatin28/08/14 19:10:00 Julian Pavey
                                       Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Simvastatin28/08/14 19:07:00 Nikki Howard
                                          Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Simvastatin28/08/14 19:25:00 Guy Lambert
                                             Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Simvastatin28/08/14 21:18:00 Susan Kelly
                                       Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Simvastatin28/08/14 19:34:00 Andy Pease
                                          Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Simvastatin28/08/14 19:51:00 Julian Pavey
                                       Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Simvastatin29/08/14 00:20:00 Lynne Bruce
                                          Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Simvastatin29/08/14 00:37:00 Julian Pavey
                                             Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Simvastatin29/08/14 01:14:00 Trudie Fuller
                                                Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Simvastatin29/08/14 01:46:00 Pete Mayes
                                                   Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Simvastatin29/08/14 12:37:00 Andy Pease
                                                   Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Simvastatin29/08/14 13:02:00 Lynne Bruce
                                                      Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Simvastatin29/08/14 13:11:00 Pete Mayes
                                             Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Simvastatin29/08/14 01:42:00 Lynne Bruce
                                                Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Simvastatin29/08/14 12:53:00 bobby osborne
                                                   Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Simvastatin29/08/14 13:06:00 Pete Mayes
                                                Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Simvastatin29/08/14 12:55:00 James Roy
                                                   Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Simvastatin29/08/14 13:03:00 Lynne Bruce
                                                   Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Simvastatin29/08/14 13:04:00 Brian Coyle
                                                      Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Simvastatin29/08/14 13:15:00 Lynne Bruce
                                                         Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Simvastatin29/08/14 14:32:00 Andy Pease
                                                            Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Simvastatin29/08/14 14:34:00 Vanessa Smith
                                                               Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Simvastatin29/08/14 19:32:00 George Turner
                                                               Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Simvastatin29/08/14 19:47:00 Andy Pease
                                                                  Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Simvastatin29/08/14 19:50:00 Pete Mayes
                                                               Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Simvastatin29/08/14 19:51:00 Lynne Bruce
                                                                  Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Simvastatin29/08/14 20:02:00 Vanessa Smith
                                                                     Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Simvastatin29/08/14 20:55:00 George Turner
                                                                        Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Simvastatin29/08/14 21:28:00 Colin Jordan
                                                                           :Re:Simvastatin29/08/14 22:27:00 Jim Lawes
                                                                              Re::Re:Simvastatin29/08/14 23:25:00 Lynne Bruce
   Re:Simvastatin30/08/14 10:58:00 Gerry Tan
      Re:Re:Simvastatin30/08/14 11:32:00 Pete Mayes
         Re:Re:Re:Simvastatin30/08/14 11:48:00 Gerry Tan
            Re:Re:Re:Re:Simvastatin30/08/14 11:49:00 Pete Mayes
               so many specialists..30/08/14 13:06:00 Stuart Kerr
                  Re:so many specialists..30/08/14 13:21:00 Pete Mayes
                     Re:Re:so many specialists..30/08/14 17:29:00 Stuart Kerr
                     Re:Re:so many specialists..30/08/14 23:09:00 Lynne Bruce
                        Re:Re:Re:so many specialists..30/08/14 23:46:00 Pete Mayes
                           Re:Re:Re:Re:so many specialists..30/08/14 23:49:00 Nikki Howard
   Re:Simvastatin31/08/14 09:09:00 Jonathan and Pat Fryer
      Re:Re:Simvastatin31/08/14 09:55:00 Vanessa Smith
         Re:Re:Re:Simvastatin31/08/14 13:01:00 Lynne Bruce
            Viagra..31/08/14 13:16:00 Keith Iddon
               Re:Viagra..31/08/14 14:12:00 Trudie Fuller
               Re:Viagra..31/08/14 14:15:00 Phil Andrews
                  Re:Re:Viagra..31/08/14 20:36:00 Keith Iddon

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