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Does Metformin counter the helpfulness of birth control? Does it make periods heavy?
I have PCOS and I have been on birth control for about 2 years now to help control it and because I am sexually active. I started Metformin about 4 months ago since I was becoming insulin resistant. Recently every period I have been getting has been long and heavy, since I started taking... read more
Low Testosterone after taking Metformin?
Has any experienced low Testosterone levels or low sex drive, symptoms of ED after taking metformin over a period of time ?
Is it safe to take naproxen and Prednisolone togethet?
I am 61 and have rhumatoid arthritis. I have been prescribed naproxen and Prednisolone. I also take metformin for type 2 diabetes and ramapril for blood pressure. I have a fear of medication
Can we take METFORMIN HCL with orange juice and how do we know it is working?
We sometimes have nausea during the morning and night.
What is inside metformin that makes it smell bad and that makes it taste like metal?
My friend and I have been trying to find out what makes these symptoms for a project. We just need to know what is inside it and/or what side effect is that makes these symptoms happen. Thanks in advance
Metformin - What are the effects on sexual activity in mature males?
Will this drug reduce my sex drive and having erections. I have heard that diabetes can cause this and that this drug adds to the problem.
Metformin/sitagliptin - What the cause of high blood sugar in the morning?
Am taking Janumet 50/1000 mg twice daily one at afternoon when i wake up and 2nd will be at 11 pm and taking glimepiride 2mg after lunch sometimes ill have hypoglycemia once during the day and when i wake up in the morning ill have high blood sugar without eating anything please guide me
Metformin - I take four 500 mg metformin at bedtime and have disabling IBS-D every single day...
... with the worst being in the morning. Please advise. I take one 4 mg glimepiride in the morning as well. Need the pain and diarrhea to get under control.
Why are my hands red and burning?
I’m taking metformin 500 mg for two weeks now
When to up my metformin dose?
I started metformin 4 wks ago and got 500 mg and now I think I need to up my dose... how did you know when you needed to up your dose? I read online most people are put on metformin for pcos at 500 mg to start for 2 to 4 wks then the dose is upped another 500 and can get up to 2500 mg...
How to bring down blood pressure 255/100 and blood sugar 255?
my mother is 94 yrs .takes glipizide 10 mg , metformin 500 mg . can i give her another pill to bring down blood suger . also takes enalapril 20 mg .blood pressure
If I stop Mounjaro, can I go back to metformin?
Mounjaro Is hard for me to get now due to the cost. I was on metformin so my endocrinologist put me on Mounjaro. I wanted to know if I can go back with metformin because I felt better with metformin.
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