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Metformin or Metformin ER

Ryccky

My regimen is 2x Metformin (500mg each) morning and 2x evening. But 'extended release' sounds a better way to go on basis it spreads the...

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When do side effects out weigh the benefits of being stable?

rohit166

Got some blood work/pee tested and im showing signs of kidney disease. It's probably my type 2 diabeties but iv read that the lithium im ...

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Getting help from a family .member to control my diabetes .

Smokey1953

I constantly ask my wife to cook less and fill my dish in the kitchen instead of putting it in a hugh bowl of platter in the middle of th...

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Insulin and Tadalafil

sabysark

I am 53 year old and type 2 diabetic, I take Insulin twice daily. Other medications are metformin 500mg twice daily, Lisinopril 40mg(morn...

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I tore off my 4th toenail. (T2 diabetic)

YSI

Tues night I think pulling sock off I pulled off toenail as well. I discovered it Wed am. It was sitting katywompus clinging by a thread ...

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Why is my glucose still high after 2 weeks of strict dieting?

trixlette2

I was told to cut out the carbs. So, I went home, cleaned out my fridge and cabinets and threw nearly everything away. I bought what I th...

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