I Treated 1,000 Statin Patients: The Liver Damage Myth Is False

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I treated over 1,000 patients on statins, and here’s the truth: statins do NOT destroy your liver. There’s a lot of misinformation online about statins, liver enzymes, and cholesterol management—but as a doctor, I’ve seen firsthand how safe and effective statins are in preventing heart attacks and managing high cholesterol.

In this video, I’ll debunk the myths about statins causing liver damage, explain what changes in liver enzymes really mean, and break down the science behind why statins are one of the most important tools we have to protect heart health. If you’ve ever worried about liver problems, side effects, or the safety of statins, this video will give you the evidence-based answers you need.

📌 Topics covered:

Do statins raise liver enzymes?

Are statins safe for long-term use?

Statins, liver function, and heart attack prevention

Why misinformation about statins can put your health at risk

How statins help manage high cholesterol safely

👉 Don’t let misinformation stop you from protecting your heart. Watch until the end to learn the truth about statins, the liver, and your health.

Chapters:
0:00 Intro
0:50 Milk Thistle Tea Myth
3:19 Real Doctors Debate Statins
4:50 Statin Liver Failure Data
5:50 Fake Health Guru's
7:35 Up Next: Do Statins Cause Dementia?

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