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Is Any One Else Cholesterol Is High?. But Not Getting Medicine For It. If So What Are You Taking?

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Shreveport, LA
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Yes I had high cholesterol, 8,5. Got simvastatine but I felt really bad on that medicine. All my joints were hurting. Now I am on rosuvastatine 10 mg and ezetimibe 5 mg and my numbers are okay!

So After Urso For A Year Now, We Have Found Out It Is Not Working For Me. So My Hep Doctor Prescribed An Additional Pill To Go Along With Ur

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South Boardman, MI

Then he prescribed an additional medication to help with the itch from the medication, but I already have itch prior to taking the new medication. So I am nervous about this whole situation. He said he doesn't think my liver is as bad as they say it is. I totally want to believe him. Unfortunately I have had doctors guess things in the past and I have been misdiagnosed on a couple different times. 1 time they told me I had virdigo and it turned out to be a ear infection. Another time they told… read more

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It sounds like your doctor is adding another medication to your treatment plan for PBC. Here are some options that might be considered:

- Obeticholic Acid (Ocaliva): This is another bile acid that… read more

What Other Drugs Are Available , Even With HumanaAdvantage Ursodiol 500 , Costs $217 For 90 Day. That's A Big Chunk Of Change

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Ormond Beach, FL
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I get mine through good rx and is much cheaper than going through my insurance.

Diagnosed At Stage 3 Almost 10 Years Ago. What Is The Normal Prognosis?

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Washington, DC
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I'm on the urosidiol and it hasn't worked so my GI is adding fenofibrate

Has Anybody’s Pruitis From Their PBC Turned Into A Rash?

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Easton, PA
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I was recently diagnosed in October 2023. My pruitis got worse after starting Urso and turned into tiny fluid filled bumps. They were all over my back, shoulders, and arms. They would break open and… read more