Statins and CoQ10 impact and particle size testing
Doctor notes that CoQ10 levels may decrease with some statins but supplementation is not clearly proven to prevent or treat muscle symptoms. Smaller LDL particles relate to vascular risk, yet particle size testing changes few treatment decisions. For a 66 year old diabetic on atorvastatin, the LDL size test is unlikely needed. Medicare coverage is unlikely.
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