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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.

Does metformin cause an increase in bad cholesterol?

I'm on metformim 1,000 mg am and pm and my LDL cholesterol is high. since my last bloodwork 6 months ago, my LDL (trig.) level has gone up. Any relation to the metformim?

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

I'm on glipizide er and still have high blood sugars. What am I doing wrong ?

I had lactic acidosis so I can't take metformin. I am now on 20 mg of glipizide er taken at breakfast. I did have an infection but have now finished the antibiotic.

When stopping Victoza suddenly will you get headaches?

I only took Victoza for about 6 days and my sugars dropped so low it sent me to the ER. My doctor prescribed for more weight loss when my A1C was already at 6.6. I was already taking 1000 metformin x2 a day. My sugars are still all over from stopping 3 days ago and my head splitting. Is that normal?

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

What medication is safe, Janumet or metformin?

Ozempic injection type 2 diabetes?

Injected my first 0.25 today. Feel fine, but look 9 months pregnant with a very swollen abdominal. Is this normal side effect? Not feeling hungry at all. I also take metformin 2000mg a day and insulin at bed time?

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