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does lantus make you gain weight?
Started this discussion. Last reply by Tom Jun 9, 2011. 27 Replies 0 Likes
I've noticed i retain a lot of water, and i've seen a lot of discussions about lantus vs. levemir, which i've never even heard of. does anyone know the difference btwn. the two? why one would be…Continue
Bone density and type 1
Started this discussion. Last reply by Brian (bsc) May 31, 2011. 3 Replies 0 Likes
hello :D I am a type 1 female, have had diabetes for 16 years, diagnosed when i was 11, and was recently diagnosed with bilateral stress fractures in both heels. I just moved back to NY, and have…Continue
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Jane left a comment for jlpo"Hey, how did things go with your meeting the other day? Send me a message and give me an update. I've been wondering how you are doing."
Anne replied to jlpo's discussion 'does lantus make you gain weight?'"I appreciate getting service numbers - but only if they actually are helpful.
Since this is a general advice, it would have been enough to post it once. Seeing that not everyone who replied to this discussion is a US citizen, this number is pretty…"
Rye replied to jlpo's discussion 'does lantus make you gain weight?'"I have the same problem!!!!! I didnt have this problem before...I have been on Lantus for 3 years and I have changed everything but Lantus. Nothing has worked...I just emailed my doctor to switch to Levemir"
latvianchick replied to jlpo's discussion 'does lantus make you gain weight?'"You say that Levemir is more stable and level for you! I am glad for you. Not for me though. I too have been on both and suffered terrible lows despite the lowering of my doses. To cut a long story short I have gone on pork and am doing a lot better…"
Anthony Holko replied to jlpo's discussion 'does lantus make you gain weight?'"I think it does in my case. you could try levemir some people do much better on it not me."
Gerri replied to jlpo's discussion 'does lantus make you gain weight?'"I've used both Lantus & Levemir. I experienced terrible lows on Lantus despite lowering the dose & using split doses. Lantus also didn't last close to 24 hours for me.
I've had far better control on Levemir. It's more…"
catlover replied to jlpo's discussion 'does lantus make you gain weight?'"I have been on Lantus for 6 years and have not gained any weight. I take 10 units at nite. Never tried Levemir, but some people changed to it after not being satisfied with Lantus."
catlover left a comment for jlpo"Hi jlpo- Thanks for the friend add. If you have any questions just stop by my page."
Brian (bsc) replied to jlpo's discussion 'does lantus make you gain weight?'"It would have been enough to just post this once. Having a half dozen repetitive messages just doesn't look very good. And if you have seen my fashion sense, if I can tell it doesn't look good, then it doesn't look good."
Mandy, sanofi-aventisUSsupport replied to jlpo's discussion 'does lantus make you gain weight?'"Hi caprifoglio, I'm sorry you're having a problem, please call sanofi-aventis at 800-633-1610 to report any problems you may have experienced while take LANTUS. Regards, Mandy."
Mandy, sanofi-aventisUSsupport replied to jlpo's discussion 'does lantus make you gain weight?'"Hi MyBustedPancreas, I'm sorry you're having a problem, please call sanofi-aventis at 800-633-1610 to report any problems you may have experienced while take LANTUS. Regards, Mandy."
Mandy, sanofi-aventisUSsupport replied to jlpo's discussion 'does lantus make you gain weight?'"Hi Anne, I'm sorry you're having a problem, please call sanofi-aventis at 800-633-1610 to report any problems you may have
experienced while take LANTUS. Regards, Mandy."
Mandy, sanofi-aventisUSsupport replied to jlpo's discussion 'does lantus make you gain weight?'"Hi latvianchick, I'm sorry you're having a problem, please call sanofi-aventis at 800-633-1610 to report any problems you may have experienced while take LANTUS. Regards, Mandy."
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- At 6:03am on June 4, 2011, Jane said…
- Hey, how did things go with your meeting the other day? Send me a message and give me an update. I've been wondering how you are doing.
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