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The first serious problem I had with severe muscle pains mostly in upper body and arms was alleviated when I quit taking the Lipitor statin a few years ago. My most recent bout with serious muscle pains and muscle cramps once again was much alleviated when I stopped taking prescription drug amlodipine. A 10 pound weight gain during the period of taking amlodipine was also reversed
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