How to get non-formulary drugs thru VA
How to get non-formulary drugs thru VA 1. Get your prescription from private Doctor 2. Make an appointment to see you VA doctor or PA 3. Have VA doctor or PA to enter Prescription as non-formulary and...
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I was rated 10% SC for IHD (rater got it wrong because of bad C&P)Took my cholesterol med to my PCP at the VA.I am on Crestor non-formulary because of statin reaction to other meds. I have gone...
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I had hte same thing with Crestor 40mg, the PCP asked why I took Crestor, I told her that I have been on statins since 1985 and this one has worked the best since my HDL's are at least in an ok range....
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LouF wrote:I had hte same thing with Crestor 40mg, the PCP asked why I took Crestor, I told her that I have been on statins since 1985 and this one has worked the best since my HDL's are at least in...
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Stormy Do you mean if you take Crestor you may be tired and have sore muscles? I have been taking Crestor for 2 years and just recently Ive been getting tired alot faster than before and have sore...
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Jimd6121 wrote:Stormy Do you mean if you take Crestor you may be tired and have sore muscles? I have been taking Crestor for 2 years and just recently Ive been getting tired alot faster than before...
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Stormy is correct, muscle aches due to statins is a dangerous side affect because the heart is a muscle. Tell your doc
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i haven't tried it yet, but i have some coming. it may be an alternative to statins & Onglyza. i don't even know why i take statings. my cholesterol with them is 132 with the good kind the HDL...
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thanks for the info about the non-formulary drugs Stormy. i have developed a reaction to Actos (the beginning of congestive heart failure) and i have had to discontinue it. About a week after i quit...
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Will, Onglyza is for Diabetes not for cholesterol and if you read anything saying it is a cure for diabetes it is FALSE HOPE, their is no cure for diabetes, none, zippo, only control of diabetes for...
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I will give it a shot. My COBRA for my wife's DMII runs out in July. All I needed right now is another couple of monthly Cnotes out the door. At least my chest pains have gone away for now. Good...
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As it was explained to me for my own use of statins, there is a reason behind the sore muscles. I do believe it is possibly correct, so here goes: Statins mess with your liver, and change the way the...
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Years ago when I first started to take Lipitor , I had sore muscles. My Doctor suggested 100mg Co-Q-10 . I Started taking it and my soreness went away. I just got denied from the VA. Doctor the...
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mad815 wrote:Years ago when I first started to take Lipitor , I had sore muscles. My Doctor suggested 100mg Co-Q-10 . I Started taking it and my soreness went away. I just got denied from the...
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Your location of your Clinic should have no bearing what so ever --- I have heard this before that location means something---- I'll keep trying--- Too bad I have to fight for such a small thing...
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