Search Results: statins

Statins – The Basics

By Andrea Maguire / 3 Apr 2015
Lipitor

References: http://www.westonaprice.org/, http://www.spacedoc.net/, Dr Malcolm Kendrick The statins (or HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors) are a class of drugs that lower cholesterol levels. The first results can be seen after one week…

Read More...

Family Matters

By Andrea Maguire / 7 May 2009
Statins

…Kendrick, author of ‘The Great Cholesterol Con’ In summary it seems that the side effects of statins could be causing my father’s problems. One of the issues with statins is…

Read More...

Betty bought some butter…

By Andrea Maguire / 28 Feb 2010
Butter

My father has been off Lipitor (and statins) since May last year, so that’s 10 months, and he’s now had his first blood test which, of course included his cholesterol…

Read More...

Coco Loco – Going Nuts for Coconuts (pt 1)

By Andrea Maguire / 24 Jan 2013
Coconut

…tests. Plus as he’s also off the statins now (see my previous blogs on statins) it can’t be the Lipitor side-effects. Anyway, this friend then sent me an article she…

Read More...

Mission Accomplished!

By Andrea Maguire / 12 May 2009
Statins

…have his blood tested again in a few months after being off statins, he replied that it wasn’t necessary. What I find odd is that as he wasn’t worried about…

Read More...

Oils Aint Oils!

By Andrea Maguire / 23 May 2009
Oils & Fats

…he knows that I got dad to stop taking statins. So it would be another good reason for him to read that book. On that note about dad, I asked…

Read More...