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I've been on trulicity for a month. The worst side effects for me have been belching and flatulence?
... I've had occasional nausea and lightheadedness along with decreased appetite. I do not take anything else for my diabetes. My sugars were over 300 in the AM's, now I'm running about 150-180. I have not changed my diet... Yet... and I need to lose 100#. I've tried Victoza, stopped that due to... read more
Ozempic - No weight loss on Ozempic?
Has anyone else not lost weight on Ozempic? I have been on the full dose for a month or so. I am taking insulin twice daily and a full dose of metformin but haven’t lost any weight
Hi- I am type 2 diabetic, have been taking lantus solostar for over a year and it just isn't?
... working. My doctor has had me on 12 units a bedtime, along with oral meds daily. Glucose are up in the 400s, doctor is yelling at me to get them under control and I have been doing everything I can, even starving myself. I am sitting here in tears because she upped the lantus to 15 units twice... read more
Does Lyrica have an anti-depressant effect?
I have both type-2 bipolar disorder and fibromyalgia. My bipolar control has been iffy the last year and a half. My MPH is reluctant to play with SSNRIs anymore since I'm on 100 mg of Pristiq -- too worried about serotonin syndrome. Late last year, my PCP decided fibromyalgia was playing an... read more
Does the diabetic pill Metformin work immediately?
Can someone tell me if the diabetic drug (pill) Metformin starts to work right away or does it take time?
Victoza Storage to Maintain Effectiveness?
I've tried one month w/ Victoza as instructed by the pharmacist. He recommended keeping the unopened pen in the fridge and that once the pen was opened it could remain at room temperature for 30 days. I found that after 2 weeks the appetite suppression and weightloss reduced. While starting my 2nd... read more
Does lantus make you gain weight?
I have been on Lantus for three weeks and have gained 7 lbs. I started on 45 units, then went to 55 units and I am now on 60 units once a day. I take Lantus with Glipizide, which I take 10 Mg twice a day. My sugars remain around 150 in the morning and by 3pm they are in the low to mid 200s.
My blood sugar was 225 I'm not diabetic is this really bad? And do leg cramps relate to diabetes?
I'm 21 and the other day I tested my blood sugar it was 225 the lowest its been since is 171 should I be worried? I'm not a diabetic (or so I though) so I don't know hoe to deal with this. And do leg cramps have anythings to do with diabetes?
I have been taking Jardiance for 3 weeks and my eyesight has dramatically changed. I just got?
... diagnosed as a TYPE 2 then, but my FBS are only 180. My P.A. IS adding another drug when this scrip is up. Will my eyes keep changing or should I get new glasses now?
How long do the side effects of Ozempic last?
I took my very first does of Ozempic 1 week ago and have been sick every since. Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach cramps, sulfur burps, gas and some slight dizziness. Can you please tell me how long I can expect to feel this badly?
Diabetes, Type 2 - I would like to know if a blood sugar level of 136 can be treated with just diet?
... and exercise. I have COPD and I take Spiriva, Zyban and Albuterol and I am scared to take the medicines (Metformin 1000 mg and Pravastatin 40mg tabs) that my doctor gave me because of all of the side effects and drug interactions.
Metformin - How quickly will I feel relief from my symtoms?
I have been prescribed Metformin and I am wondering, how soon after beginning this medication, will I start to feel relief from the symptoms of my diabetes. Being insulin resistant I feel worse after eating yet if I don't eat I feel bad too. So I would like to know if this starts working right away... read more
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.
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