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Originally posted by jinx
My mother's husband was briefly put on Lipitor for high LDL (at about the same time he started Atkins at doctors advice), but his doctor noticed "changes" in his liver and took him back off. I assume that means they were doing periodic checks of his liver and knew what to look for regarding the effects of the drug.
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That's good, if the doctor indeed was keeping an eye on his liver function.
Whenever I have my monthly labs done, mine is checked too (so I've been told). I have another visit with my doctor today, so I'm going to double check.
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