Rosiglitazone is an antidiabetic drug in the thiazolidinedione class of drugs. It works as an insulin sensitizer, by binding to the PPAR receptors in fat cells and making the cells more responsive to insulin. It is marketed by the pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) as a stand-alone d...
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...welcome! I am a type 1 with insulin resistance and I started using Avandia in 1999. i used Avandia for 12 years and it was a wonderful medication for ...heart problems some Avandia users have ha...
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...a couple of years. I had congestive heart failure a few years ago and the doctor took me off of Avandia and put me on another medication for diabetes. Avandia has...
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...higher than ususal. I had previously been using Avandia. I went back to Avandia and everything was normal again. My doctor uses Avandia himself. He is not ...even more so than Avandia. This is j...
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...mentioned another drug when she prescribed me metformin but she put me ...was, I want to say avandia. I stopped taking my metformin ...had good luck assuaging the side effects by taking acido...
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...taken Acto's and had a very rapid weight gain of 20 pounds, so stopped taking them. I'm now on Metformin ER and Byetta and working great. I was ...of years ago I tried Avandia and it just didn't...
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...Bove' jnospambove~bestweb.net wrote: I used Amaryl prior to Metformin. Worked well for me, ...Amaryl AND Metformin. I used to be on Avandia but the fluid retention was horrible so...
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My husband takes Avandia for his diabetes. As far as I can find out Avandament is not as affective as Avandia is. Read this from the FDA web site. Always...
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...day, he took me off Avandia and has given me another med. I ...of Lipitor. Since taking Actos for my Type II diabetes, I actually don't have ...water retention while on Avandia. Somebody plea...
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Hi Rocky, I used Avandia for 12 years (1999-2011) and ...side effects at all. I started Actos in February, this year. ...but not as good as Avandia. I really miss my Avandi...
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...on glipizide and metformin. I used to take Avandia but it caused too much ...way lower than when I started the Byetta my FBS used to ...month of Byetta I had initial weight loss but that had...
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