Originally Posted by
WhisperJet
My doc suggested I start one due to some LDL creeping up. He prescribed me Crestor but I've read that can increase glucose and A1C which I have a genetics not on my side when it comes to borderline high sugar. Anyone had issues with Crestor or any others?
As for the possible interactions with blood sugar: respectfully, ask qualified professionals (your doctor and/or your AME), not randos on a message board -- of which I am one.
To your other question: I've been taking simvastatin (Zocor) for years with no side effects. The FAA doesn't have any problems with it.