This is because the drug decreases the mitigation of cells, which limits the ability of tendons to repair themselves.
Leaving the condition untreated could therefore increase the risk of developing other overuse injuries.
But it is ill-advised to discontinue statin treatment without consulting a physician first.
Other side effects of statinsDespite their effectiveness, it is estimated that up to a fifth of users discontinue treatment with the drug because of side effects.
Source: | This article first appeared on Express.co.uk
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