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Dr. Barry Dworkin

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  • The mechanism of why statin medications can cause muscles aches has been outlined but this pathway is found in a minority of patients so other reasons remain elusive.

    June 3, 2026

    Medical Mythbusting Commentary for June 3, 2026 Source:A Painful Side Effect of Statins Explained After Decades of Mystery Reference:Structural basis for simvastatin-induced skeletal muscle weakness associated with type 1 ryanodine receptor T4709M mutation

  • Wednesday House Call July 20, 2016

    July 20, 2016

    Wednesday House Call   July 20, 2016 Dr Barry Dworkin joins Brian Lilley to discuss the latest health stories of the week. Today: Dealing with pain after a gynecological procedure and what should the patient do to address her concerns about her treatment with her doctor; how should she organise her complaint? Prostate cancer treatment with…

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