Posted By Discussion Topic: Should we be taking Crestor?   karen12 12-05-2009 @ 3:17 PM                           reply Member Joined: Sep 2009 At what age should we start taking crestor as a preventative?  I head that many people are using it and that its a good medicine against cholesterol but I am not sure when we should start using it! Any ideas? Thanks..Kx    Patty 12-16-2009 @ 4:40 PM                           reply Member Joined: Oct 2009 I am of an age where Cholesterol is an important number to keep an eye on.  I would take crestor if I knew it would help keep my cholesterol in a healthy region. Would love to hear imput. Patty Fern 02-10-2010 @ 10:26 AM                           reply Member Joined: Sep 2009 I would go to a doctor and get a blood test.  That way you will know.  Best to have a healthy Cholesterol level. Fern x cindy74 02-11-2010 @ 3:18 PM                           reply Member Joined: Jan 2010 hey there Im really interested by this post... So do you take crestor in prevention of high cholesterol? so if yours is normal, do you still take it? how does it work? i think my choleserol is about 4.2 or something liek that, so i think thats a healthy level. its all to do with the two levels though isnt it? im not sure now, maybe im getting confused! anybodu know? CINDY74 judith 02-15-2010 @ 10:48 AM                           reply Member Joined: Jan 2010 hello This is a very interesting subject matter. I did not know there was a pill for preventing bad cholesterol - is this pill for everybody? even if you dont have high cholesterol? How does it work too? Does anybody know? It seems nobody is answering on this post - perhaps the administrator could offer some light to the subject? judith