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I too had the Pneumo jab years ago with the flu jab. So too did my wife who takes immuno-supressants so is at risk for another reason. Hate this "regional" business................

Thanks Anna - that's good to hear ...... and yes, it helps. Thanks to all who responded. What is clear is that your experiences of various statins are varied........pretty much what I expected really. Reckon I'll give Simvastatin a go - see what happens. I may be posting my experience again in...

Hi jelaca Nothing at all to worry about. Just sting for couple seconds. Vision will be blurred for a couple of hours Do take sunglasses i do even in dull weather. I'm going tomorrow..........................!!

Hmmmm......thank you Hobs and Brambles. Can't say Atorvastatin has been perfect for me - i'm a bad sleeper anyway and do get "achy" when I wake. Never been sure it's the Atorvastatin though...........or just me getting stressed and "tense up". Suppose I could ask to change back if effects were...

Thanks Marvin, Was thinking may as well - unless someone said there was a major difference. makes you wonder why some were prescribed in the first place if the price difference is so great !! As a matter of interest my Atorvastatin has always been prescribed for taking at night - so hopefully...

Just got a letter from my Doctor. He wants me to change my daily Atorvastatin 10mg tablets for 20mg Simvastatin. This is on the basis that Atorvastatin are 14 times dearer than Simvastatin. He points out that when I was first prescribed Atorvastatin in 2004 my cholesterol was 4.4mmol and...