{"id":872,"date":"2013-09-04T18:07:00","date_gmt":"2013-09-04T18:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.terrybryant.com\/blogs\/?p=872"},"modified":"2023-09-23T17:32:34","modified_gmt":"2023-09-23T22:32:34","slug":"lipitor-side-effects-082813","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.terrybryant.com\/blogs\/lipitor-side-effects-082813","title":{"rendered":"Understanding The Possible Risks Of Lipitor Side Effects"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GzpIKimEAns?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"450\" height=\"253\"><\/iframe><\/p><div id=\"glm-mobile-toc-box\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/div>\n<p><strong>Today, post menopausal women are experiencing an increase in Type 2 Diabetes due to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.terrybryant.com\/houston-drug-injury-lawyer\/lipitor-lawsuit\">Lipitor side effects<\/a><\/strong>.\u00a0 These drugs were introduced to lower cholesterol and try to prevent stroke and heart attacks in patients.\u00a0 While the benefits are great, it is also important to understand the possible risks associated with this drug.<\/p>\n<p><strong>This particular statin has been prescribed to over 29 million patients today<\/strong>.<strong>\u00a0<\/strong> Pfizer is the company that is responsible for making this product.\u00a0 Websites have mentioned that it is the best selling prescription of all time.\u00a0 Caution should still be taken when taking any drug, even one as widely used as this, as all medications can have potential side effects. Some reported side effects include <a href=\"https:\/\/www.terrybryant.com\/can-you-sue-drug-side-effects\">drug side effect claims<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The risks associated include headaches, muscle pain, diarrhea, joint pain, chronic sinusitis and liver and kidney failure, just to name a few<\/strong>. Let\u2019s not forget the Type 2 Diabetes risk that has been increased by 48 percent for post menopausal women who take this medication.\u00a0 The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.terrybryant.com\/blogs\/diabetic-medication-invokamet-risk-serious-health-hazards-113016\">risks associated with diabetes<\/a> include kidney and eye damage, cardiovascular disease and foot and nerve damage.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Always ask questions with a medical professional before starting or stopping any medication<\/strong>.<strong>\u00a0<\/strong> Any serious symptoms should be discussed immediately with a doctor.\u00a0 Patients also have the option of seeking <a href=\"https:\/\/www.terrybryant.com\/houston-medical-malpractice-lawyer\">guidance from a medical malpractice expert<\/a> when facing potential issues with their healthcare.\u00a0 There are several law firms who handle cases involving post menopausal women who have had diabetes related Lipitor side effects.\u00a0 Do some research to confirm the reputation of a law firm before considering hiring them.\u00a0 Many will offer free consultations to new clients, which can be the perfect time to ask questions. Once they have examined all of the information, they will be able to advise the victim on whether or not there is enough evidence to pursue compensation for the pain and suffering.\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, post menopausal women are experiencing an increase in Type 2 Diabetes due to Lipitor side effects.\u00a0 These drugs were introduced to lower cholesterol and try to prevent stroke and heart attacks in patients.\u00a0 While the benefits are great, it is also important to understand the possible risks associated with this drug. 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