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Dear Sirs: For the past sisx months I have noticed my sugar levals have been higher than normal avg 200. This morning it was 252. I am currently on 5 mg of glipized. Is there another type of meds that can restore my lower numbers. I am an active L...


I had a question...I resently have been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes and was put on Metfomin, 500mg 2 times a day. And so far I don't feel like it has helped me at all. The side effects that I got from Metformin have not gone away yet, I still have nause...


I'm so confused. I've had external skin tags for awhile now, and a couple months ago I was told by a CRS I had a thrombosed hemorrhoid and he wanted to do a hemorrhoidectamy. At that time I had severe pain with bowel movements, and major swelling of the sk...


This is the first study showing that taking insulin sensitizers (like Metformin) to decrease INSULIN RESISTANCE, increases SVR. I have waited a long, long time for this study. Now we can use this study to get doctors to test people for insulin resistance...


I have type 2 diabetes. This morning I ate a little and took my blood sugar it was 189 so I took 1 1000mg metformin. then 30 mins later I ate more including 2 small pieces of cake and some v8 fruit fusion. Took blood sugar again and it was 239. took it ag...


I am a 49 year old woman. I was diagnosed w type 2 diabetes two years ago. Since that time I have been taking metformin 500x3per day w 'permission' to take a 4th if a social situation should require further food intake. I am VERY careful what I eat, and...


i was taking metformin for 20years and B.S. was in control. since 2 yrs. now on insulin mixtard.I was taking 70 units only in morning.P.P sugar in evening was high but morning fasting used to be 70. but recently it has incresed to 130. Now the after brek...


I have pcos and i am on metformin 1700 a day....my peroid come and go the most i have had regular is 4 mothis in a roll since i started the metformin, but I am still not ovulating i know doc tested my progetrin level i think and I didnt even register a who...


Hi everyone. I m wanting to knows, my dotor diagnosed me with pcos,so now she put me on metformin. Also , she gave me somed pills so i can have my menstrual cycle and after my cycle is done she gave me some birth control pills to take for 21 days ,then i'm...


Is my doctor being cautious? My recent labs: non fasting glucose was154 and AC1 was 6.5. He put me on metformin 250mg. Side-affects were severe headache,nausea, chest pain, stomach cramps, watery stools and insommia(34 hrs). Next he tried 1/2 pill evey oth...


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