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Originally Posted by beatle
My doc said that elevated creatinine kinase (CK) implies muscle inflammation which can occur after a strenuous workout (does not apply to me) or a long list of muscle disorders.
I thought the muscles and bones were merely responding to the nerve disorder but maybe not.
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Some drugs raise CK levels too, as well as heart damage.
amphotericin B, ampicillin, some anesthetics, blood thinners, aspirin, clofibrate, dexamethasone, furosemide, alcohol, and cocaine, and statins.
This PDF has a longer list of drugs that cause muscle damage:
http://www.charlydmiller.com/LIB05/2004drugRhabdo.pdf
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