July 7, 2009 (Boston, Massachusetts) — Persistent muscle pain in patients taking statins reflects structural muscle damage, and this microscopic damage can occur in the absence of elevated creatine ...
Medically reviewed by Femi Aremu, PharmD A creatine kinase (CK) test measures the levels of the enzyme in your blood.If you ...
SOME of the properties of the enzyme creatine phosphokinase have recently been described 1; but no experiments were reported on the activity of the enzyme with substrates other than adenosine ...
Dear Dr. Gott: I have been taking Lipitor for several years to lower my cholesterol count. However, for the past six months, I have repeatedly complained to my doctor about the severe muscle pain I ...