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Old 09-19-2022, 12:01 AM
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Originally Posted by Michael G. View Post
My first doctor had me on 20 mg Atorvastatin at first.
I got sick to my stomach the first couple times I took it.

I call my doc and she said cut the pills in half and it worked.
Now when I order the Atorvastatin, I order the 10mg dose.
Dang,

I take 80 mg of Atorvastatin daily. I also suffer from myocardial bridging which at times makes you feel like you are having a heart attack. The genetics on Mom's side suck big time!
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