Guest guest Posted March 24, 2009 Report Share Posted March 24, 2009 Statin Drugs and Coenzyme Q10 "Massive advertising by drug companies has resulted in millions of Americans taking statin drugs every day. Because consumers are supposed to take these drugs possibly for the rest of their lives, statins have become the most profitable drug class in the world. While statin drugs do lower cholesterol, there is a controversy as to how effective these drugs are in extending overall life span." by William Faloon of The Life Extension Foundation"Pharmaceutical companies that market statin drugs should consider including the described CoQ10 potential depletion in their drug information materials provided to physicians and pharmacists, and they should encourage patients to consult their physician and pharmacist for appropriate supplementation."Bernd Wollschlaeger, M.D. http://www.savvypatients.com/statins.htm some great links on this page Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted March 24, 2009 Report Share Posted March 24, 2009 Well the whole cholesterol thing was a scam right from the beginning....now we are finding oiut that cholesterol is actually beneficial and you are hurting yourself by tryng to eliminate it....i always have to question things when it is a natural occurance they are saying is bad for you.....and statins eliminate coq 10. BTW I found out that taking pepper with Coq10 makes it much more powerful...--- On Tue, 3/24/09, Clare@GOOGLE MAIL <theclaremcharris wrote: Clare@GOOGLE MAIL <theclaremcharris Statin Drugs and Coenzyme Q10Undisclosed-RecipientDate: Tuesday, March 24, 2009, 3:00 AM Statin Drugs and Coenzyme Q10 "Massive advertising by drug companies has resulted in millions of Americans taking statin drugs every day. Because consumers are supposed to take these drugs possibly for the rest of their lives, statins have become the most profitable drug class in the world. While statin drugs do lower cholesterol, there is a controversy as to how effective these drugs are in extending overall life span." by William Faloon of The Life Extension Foundation"Pharmaceutical companies that market statin drugs should consider including the described CoQ10 potential depletion in their drug information materials provided to physicians and pharmacists, and they should encourage patients to consult their physician and pharmacist for appropriate supplementation. "Bernd Wollschlaeger, M.D. http://www.savvypat ients.com/ statins.htm some great links on this page Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted March 24, 2009 Report Share Posted March 24, 2009 Like cayenne pepper? THe cholesterol scam has been around for years - I can remember having mine done in '84 ...... not that they offered you anything then other than dietary advice if it was high .... Jane Bea Bernhausen Well the whole cholesterol thing was a scam right from the beginning....now we are finding oiut that cholesterol is actually beneficial and you are hurting yourself by tryng to eliminate it....i always have to question things when it is a natural occurance they are saying is bad for you.....and statins eliminate coq 10. BTW I found out that taking pepper with Coq10 makes it much more powerful... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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