Re: Take a Statin and raise the plasma glucose level by about 40 mgs per dL on average if you have DM.
- From: "trigonometry1972@xxxxxxxxx |" <trigonometry1972@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2011 16:55:36 -0800 (PST)
CONCLUSIONS:
Statin use is associated with a rise of FPG in patients
with and without diabetes. This relationship between
statin use and rise in FPG is independent of age and
use of aspirin, beta-blockers, and angiotensin-converting
enzyme inhibitors.
PMID: 19188844 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
here is what appears to be a supporting study
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20298928
"Atorvastatin causes insulin resistance and
increases ambient glycemia in hypercholesterolemic patients."
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