Dr. McKee’s Health Matters

Low vitamin D levels while taking statins can lead to sore muscles

Tuesday, April 7th, 2009

OK, so this study published on Sciencedirect.com is in the language of medicine.
We speculate that symptomatic myalgia in statin-treated patients with concurrent vitamin D deficiency may reflect a reversible interaction between vitamin D deficiency and statins on skeletal muscle
What it says is that people with low vitamin D levels who take statins can get really [...]