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How to Wean Yourself Off Statins: The Crucial Role of Medical Supervision

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According to research published in the journal *Cardiology*, LDL cholesterol can increase by as much as 30% within just four days of discontinuing statin therapy. Therefore, it is critically important to understand the significant risks involved before you attempt to wean yourself off statins. Any changes to your medication schedule must be planned carefully with a healthcare provider to avoid dangerous health complications.