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Side effects of Metformin

515243856 @515243856 (1) 19 Oct 07

Does anyone else have really bad diarrhea within 1-2 hours of taking your dosage of Metformin? If so, have you found any way to relieve this side effect, does it ease up on its own, or should I talk to my doctor about it? I don't...

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Have any of you taken Metformin (Glucophage) while nursing?

luv2cook4u @luv2cook4u (398) • United States 26 May 07

I take Metformin (1000mg) twice a day and nurse my 6 month old. I have been told by both her pediatrician and my OB that the Metformin is safe while nursing, but the baby seems to really suffer from GI problems when I take the...

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Anyone Have Any Diabetic Recipes?

mskim2u2004 @mskim2u2004 (355) • United States 30 Dec 06

Today, I was feeling bad. I tested myself and my glucose machine read 415. I immediately took my Glucophage pill. I just recently refilled them since I had no insurance for quite some time. I ate a baked potato and some ice cream...

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