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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Oldvatr" data-source="post: 2487139" data-attributes="member: 196898"><p>I am allergic to statins (my medical record is marked as such).  I have used Ezetimibe  in the past, and seemed to tolerate it quite well.  I have stopped it now since I have seen studies that show low LDL can be harmful and that is what the drug was doing for me.  LDL is essential for us to function, so reducing it too much will indeed have adverse effects for us.  There are many studies and anecdotal evidence that high LDL is not associated with CVD or stroke.  I am minded that there is no evidence that familial hypercholesterolemia causes plaque biuildup in the arteries.</p></blockquote><p></p>

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