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Category: Oral Medications

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10/16/09 06:33 PM

I am on Metformin 500 mgs and 20 mgs daily of Glucotrol. I still can't get my #'s below the 170's. I am 58, female and unemployed. Have much stress.DS
Asked by: ds1234  
Category: Type 2 | Oral Medications
1 Expert Answer | 1 Community Answer

10/16/09 05:34 PM

I've heard that diarrhea is sometimes an ordinary occurrence with Metformin. I can't afford to miss work. Anything else I can take? Or add immodium?
Asked by: danacsings  
Category: Oral Medications | Newly Diagnosed
1 Expert Answer | 3 Community Answers


10/15/09 09:19 AM

Endocrinoligist recommended 1 teaspoon of cornstarch with a glass of skim milk at bedtime to keep my wife's B.Sugar up? Has anyone tried this?
Asked by: sheefish2  
Category: Newly Diagnosed | Oral Medications
1 Expert Answer | 0 Community Answers

10/14/09 10:30 PM

should I change manner of taking metroforminxl and Actos. I take four 500 mg metroformin and 1 35 mg Actos /day
Asked by: laceyg  
Category: Oral Medications | Exercise
1 Expert Answer | 0 Community Answers


10/13/09 07:13 PM

is there any way to lower BS when something you have eaten has sent it too high besides taking a medicine? or do you just have to wait it out?
Asked by: dspepperl  
Category: Blood Glucose Monitoring | Oral Medications
1 Expert Answer | 0 Community Answers

10/12/09 05:47 PM

I'm type 2. I take nothing for my Diabetes. what can you tell me about Vanadyl sulfate
Asked by: bbrisard  
Category: Type 2 | Oral Medications
1 Expert Answer | 0 Community Answers


10/12/09 08:50 AM

How long does it take for meds to work?
Asked by: buschet  
Category: Oral Medications | Blood Glucose Monitoring
1 Expert Answer | 0 Community Answers
 

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