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Diabetes, Type 2 - I was diagnosed with diabetes type 2 and placed on metformin 500mg/day?

... But I hv heard that the recommended dose is 500mg. bd. Which is the correct one?

Can metformin cause lower back pain?

I stearted metformin 500mg. twice a day last week and since i have had very painful lower back pain. WAS ON ONE 500MG.METFORMIN BEFORE THAT BUT SLOW RELEASE AND MY READING WAS TOO HIGH.IT WAS 52.

What time intervals does the medical dosage of twice a day mean?

My father's metformin and metoprolol medications stipulate twice a day with meals. what is the minimum interval of the dosages? I am cocerned about the erratic manner he i given these medications, just with meals, regardless of hen the meals are taken.

Can you drink alcohol while on metformin?

I'm going on holiday, is it all right to have an alcoholic drink?

Side Effect - Has anyone had bladder pain from taking Metformin??

I have been taking Metformin for many years. However I have noticed the pharmacy changed to a different "manufacturer" and the pill is different. Has anyone ever experienced bladder issues (pain, incontinence, etc.) as a side-effect of Metformin? I have searched and have not really come up with... read more

Is it safe to take metformin while on a low calorie diet of 450 calories per day?

i am on metformin 500 3 times a day and i have started the cambridge diet which is 450 calories per day as i need to lose 3 stone

Is metformin safe for someone allergic to sulpher?

Is it bad if I took 2 100 milligrams of metformin and I am NOT diabetic?

is it bad if i took 2 100 milligrams of metformin and i am NOT diabetic?my husband accidentally gave me two of my mother's instead of ibuprofen.they look the same to him and it was dark... I am 46 year old female

Glucophage - I am having nightmares since I started taking Metformin. Should I be worried? Will it?

... go away after my body adjusts? I have been on Metformin about two weeks now for pcos and I have had some really awful nightmares. I do intend to speak to my dr about it but I was wondering if this is a temporary side effect while my body is adjusting to the medication or if its something I... read more

Are tremors common with people on depakote, Paxil, guanfacine, Buspar, Seroquel, haloperidol...

... clonazepam, propranolol, metformin, pantoprazole, buspirone? And why would someone be on this many meds?

Should I be Concerned about Prediabetes?

Can metformin raise my high blood pressure? I was taken 2 tabs before and now 4 tabs per day?

How can affectts high blood pressure? My high blood pressure was controlled before that and since this increased is higher!!!

Hydroxyzine HCL?

I have never heard of this particular med and need to know other peoples opinion of this. I can not take Benzo's that can lead to addiction. Is there anything out there that works. This one doesn't do anything for me.

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