Comments on: Reasonable Doubt http://distractible.org/2007/09/06/reasonable-doubt/ Thoughts of a moderately strange (yet not harmful) primary care physician. Thu, 09 Sep 2010 20:49:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Dr. Smak http://distractible.org/2007/09/06/reasonable-doubt/comment-page-1/#comment-129 Dr. Smak Mon, 24 Sep 2007 03:10:51 +0000 http://distractible.org/?p=97#comment-129 Forgive me, but I missed your post on lipids in pediatrics. Where can I find it? Forgive me, but I missed your post on lipids in pediatrics. Where can I find it?

]]> By: Greg P http://distractible.org/2007/09/06/reasonable-doubt/comment-page-1/#comment-128 Greg P Mon, 24 Sep 2007 03:09:54 +0000 http://distractible.org/?p=97#comment-128 There's a WHOLE lot of stuff with statins that keeps piling up, and we're talking about really important stuff, like patients on statins having fewer strokes, having better recovery from strokes they do have. There is information that suggests that it induces the formation of collaterals as part of that protection, not only from strokes but also heart attacks. Should we all be on statins? We're getting close to at least wondering if it's true... There’s a WHOLE lot of stuff with statins that keeps piling up, and we’re talking about really important stuff, like patients on statins having fewer strokes, having better recovery from strokes they do have.
There is information that suggests that it induces the formation of collaterals as part of that protection, not only from strokes but also heart attacks.
Should we all be on statins? We’re getting close to at least wondering if it’s true…

]]> By: Val Jones http://distractible.org/2007/09/06/reasonable-doubt/comment-page-1/#comment-127 Val Jones Mon, 24 Sep 2007 03:09:06 +0000 http://distractible.org/?p=97#comment-127 A very reasonable argument, Dr. Rob! I also agree with your "nearly dogma" list. Thank you for being a voice of reason in medicine... and an often humorous one at that. :) A very reasonable argument, Dr. Rob! I also agree with your “nearly dogma” list. Thank you for being a voice of reason in medicine… and an often humorous one at that. :)

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