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Reviewer: cabjmb36, 45-54 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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I have been on vytorin for just two months - all of which I have experience extreme fatigue, headaches, flu like symptoms, restlessness, depression, and very dry skin. Just recently I developed a severe kidney infection. I stopped taking the drug last week and feel so much better. I thought it was just me. Glad I found this forum.
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Reviewer: worried, 75 or over Male on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I have only been on Vytorin for three days, I have developed a few welts and a small rash around the back and side of my neck. At this time I am not sure if the drug has caused it or not. I am going to stop the drug for a few days and see what happens. If my condition clears up I will resume taking the drug. If the welts and rash re-appear I will stop taking Vytorin. I previously took Lipitor and
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Reviewer: 55-64 Female on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Patient)
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Reviewer: suehardison, 65-74 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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in a 3 month check up i've improved,but got to try and get it better
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Reviewer: eileenunderwood, 55-64 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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This has lowered my Cholesterol tremendously. The only problem is muscle pain in my calves and basically all over my body.
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