If you are worried about your statin medication it is vital that you do not stop taking your tablets but make an appointment with your GP. They will be only too happy to discuss your concerns.
HEART UK – The Cholesterol Charity – the country’s leading cholesterol charity, can provide accurate, authoritative and practical information for those with a high cholesterol diagnosis.
Fact sheets and answers to many frequently asked questions are available on our website...
View our healthy eating fact sheets
View our medical fact sheets
If you would like to talk to someone in confidence then call the charity’s telephone helpline, which is manned by specialist nurses and dietitians, and is open from 10am – 4pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Call the helpline on
0845 450 5988