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Other Names: Glucophage   Glucophage XR   Glumetza   Fortamet   Metforming
Metformin (International Nonproprietary Name, pronounced , originally sold as Glucophage) is an oral antidiabetic drug in the biguanide class. It is the first-line treatment drug of choice for the treatment of diabetes mellitus type 2, in particular, in overweight and obesity people an... Read more on Wikipedia
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2 diabetes. I was put on metformin once a day. After...
03/18/2013
...pre-type 2 diabetes. I was put on metformin once a day. After ...I was put on metformin morning and night. I ...stomach problems every since I was put on twice a day. I take Prilosec to t... Read full post
ibuprofen with Metformin as it caused me to have stage 5...
05/04/2012
My kidney doctor told me not to take the ibuprofen with Metformin as it caused me to have stage 5 kidney disease. When I got off the ibuprofen, my kidney disease went back to almost normal at stage 2... Read full post
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was formally diagnosed with PCOS and started metformin. At...
06/03/2013
...months ago I was formally diagnosed with PCOS and started metformin. At first ...and I should start to cycle, but nothing has happened yet.. So I'm slowly starting to increase my metformin to 20... Read full post
Last year, my family doc put me on Metformin, 500mg twice a...
04/19/2013
...year, my family doc put me on Metformin, 500mg twice a day, ...after I started taking the Metformin. My sister-in-law had breast cancer ...study to see if Metformin might help suppress recur... Read full post
I was diagnosed with pcos and put on Metformin when i was...
05/25/2013
Hi! I was diagnosed with pcos and put on Metformin when i was 12 (1000 ...poor decisions) hence the weight gain, and lovely PCOS ...actually about to restart my Metformin tomorrow. Anyway, i al... Read full post
along with Metformin for my T2 Diabetes. My Dr assures...
06/02/2013
I have been taking Victoza since January along with Metformin for my T2 Diabetes. My Dr assures me that there is no ...own this month: increase my Metformin from 1000 mg/da to 2000... Read full post
one squire, I am on metformin, gliclazide and byetta, and...
05/04/2013
...on this one squire, I am on metformin, gliclazide and byetta, and I ...tests, like stopping my metformin, and it does very ...hyper, i am on 2000mg metformin, 320gm gliclazide and 20micr... Read full post
just diagnosed with PCOS myself and was started on Metformin...
04/08/2012
...just diagnosed with PCOS myself and was started on Metformin, most of the ...placed on Metfor... Read full post
I was on metformin for my pcos. In total I was on...
02/17/2012
...for you later grant as they are on my laptop. \ Menopur is an injection. I was on metformin for my pcos.... Read full post
tell when I ovulated since I'm on teh Metformin for PCOS
01/16/2012
...nausea? With DS and my m/c I felt dizzy an nauseous. I started metformin and so I do feel ...when I ovulated since I'm on teh Metformin for PCOS... Read full post