 [ Symptoms ] is it a problem if i skip a day with my statin  some times i forget my cholesterol med in the morning so i take it in the afternoon when that happens do i need to wait 24 hours til my next dosage or can i resume my prescribed medicine the following morning [ Disease ] com you are suffering a lower back muscle strain … you should start hot application deep friction massage over the site of strain by a physiotherapist and ultrasound therapy… hot showers and baths will help if the pain radiated to your leg or thigh you need a mri done