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Metformin and phentermine?

What has weight loss been like for anyone taking metformin and phintermine. My dr put me on both for wieght loss due to pcos

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?

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

Also take 1 Alleve a day.

Tradjenta - Why does this drug cost so much?

From what I have read it does not even work well. My mother was told she needs to switch from metformin to trajenta because of her kidneys. She has never had any problem with metformin. I hope trajenta will work for her but I am not sure how any one can afford it.

Can extended use of Metformin cause lower leg cramps at night?

I have been taking Metformin (1000 g twice per day) for over a year. I have started having nightly leg cramps (in early morning).

What is the difference between glucophage xr and metformin xr?

I had a reaction to metformin HCL500 mg and was given another prescription for Meformin XR .750 mg However they are both almost identical the XR 750 is slightly larger but is still a large oval shaped pill. It does not have layers and is not a capsul with colored pellets that dissolve at different... read more

Metformin - Will Met formin help me lose weight?

I am in my mid 20's and have always had trouble losing weight. I have changed my eating habits to a healthier diet, and excersice but I still don't see much results. I hope this med will help.

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

When we take metformin can we have sugar?

I have been on metformin 500mg 1 a day. I am still picking up weight. I don't have sweet stuff but i have cravings. I feel tired and hungry all the time and i get palpitations

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.

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