Diabetes, Type 2 Questions (Page 21)

Pre-Diabetes - I was prescribed Metformin 500MG as I am pre-diabetic... doctor offered as an option?

... so I could have passed. In looking at the precautions list, I already HAVE a lot of the side effects even before taking it, and 2 of the meds I take are on the Warning list... I'm also to see a cardiologist next week to check my heart and a pulmonary specialist to find out why I get so short of... read more

Metformin - How long to work and do I take forever?

Taking metformin hcl tab 500mg 2 times daily for low blood sugar. When should i see an increase in my blood sugar and how long do i have to continue taking this med - forever?

By having diabetes does the drug CIALIS have any side effects?

I am 42 and I have not had sex for over 3yrs, and I have ED and my brother told me about this drug. Can anyone help me?

Is it safe to take Lisinopril , metformin, pravastatin and Tamulosin together?

Also take 1 Alleve a day.

How long after stopping your crestor will it take to bring your blood sugar back to a normal level?

or will your blood sugar will always be high? I have been taking crestor for 2 years with good results but i have recently developed type 2 diabetes and it is not in my family on either side. I feel i can tribute the diabetes to a medicine and/or medicines i take

What is difference between Metformin 500mg and Metformin HCL 500mg?

Bydureon - How much does the needle stick hurt? I hear it is a lower (ie, thicker) gauge than most?

... others

What is the difference between Glucophage and Metformin?

I have type 2 diabetes I'm have bloating and pain after an injection of insulin?

I inject myself in my tummy, 2 inches from my belly button. I get bruising and pain afterward, as well as bloating. It's very uncomfortable and I'm getting concerned. please advise.

What is the difference between novolog 70/30 and regular novolog flexpen?

I've always used novolog 70/30 flexpen, last week I had my refill and was given regular novolog, I'm wondering if I'm getting the same benefit? My bs has been higher than usual and I'm worried.

I have type II diabetes. I have been given metformin twice a day, 1000 mg each one. My blood sugar?

... levels have 100 to 115. My problem is I have extreme Gas and bloating. My stomach growls, especially at night. I watch what I eat And my A1C is 5.6

Is it ok to take Viagra while taking a a baby aspirin everyday?

I am a 63 year old man who had a heart attack a couple of years ago. I take hbp med and diabetes meds also otherwise healthy.

Diabetes, Type 2 - I have cut out all breads, flours, sugar, bad starches (corn,potatoes, rices?

... etc). Been doing a low carb diet but still seeing a high fasting number in the morning of 170 or so. I take 1000 mg of metformin at night with dinner. I do drink lots of crystal light can that be the cause of my raised blood sure?

Can you take lipozene with metformin for type 2 diabetes?

With type 2 diabetes.

Can 500mg of Metformin can be converted in to insulin units? as if compared to Lantus or Apidra?

Example: Metformin 500mg = ___Units of long acting(Lantus) or short acting insulin(Apidra).(Injection Units)