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psuinchas posted a blog postFull Dose Metformin
Finally now at full dose of the Metformin. 500 in the morning and 1000 in the evening. If I take it AFTER a meal and with a balance of food groups, there are really few side effects. However, if I do not do those things, side effects are immediate, but not horrible. Mostly just GI upset and pain in the stomach. God has answered my prayers about nausea because I do NOT handle that well.So, I am noticing that "crashes" are not happening as often and overall I feel healthier. I am still not up to…See More
Linda G left a comment for psuinchas"We're so happy that you're finally here! Welcome home psuinchas! This is all very recent!! How's it all going? How did you discover you had pre-diabetes?
This is a great place to share, to learn, and to grow...all the while meeting…"
brokenpole left a comment for psuinchas"Welcome to the family! On this forum you will learn so much. Most of all you will learn that you are not alone. Everyone here is supportive and will provide answers to your questions. Search the site for answers. Read the discussions and blogs for…"
Doris D left a comment for psuinchas"WELCOME TO OUR FAMILY MY FRIEND!!!!!! Please enjoy it here with us!!!here'a a link to get u on ur way with us http://www.tudiabetes.org/notesto comment back to us just hit the "comment Back" bar under our comments"
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Full Dose Metformin
Posted on October 25, 2012 at 6:28am 1 Comment 0 Likes
Finally now at full dose of the Metformin. 500 in the morning and 1000 in the evening. If I take it AFTER a meal and with a balance of food groups, there are really few side effects. However, if I do not do those things, side effects are immediate, but not horrible. Mostly just GI upset and pain in the stomach. God has answered my prayers about nausea because I do NOT handle that well.
So, I am noticing that "crashes" are not happening as often and overall I feel healthier. I am still…
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- At 11:37am on October 6, 2012, Linda G said…
We're so happy that you're finally here!
Welcome home psuinchas!
This is all very recent!! How's it all going? How did you discover you had pre-diabetes?
This is a great place to share, to learn, and to grow...all the while meeting new people world wide, and making friends.
Take a peek at some the groups when you get a chance. Just go to the top of your page, and click on "Groups".
Once in, you can either peruse the wide array of available groups....or simply type a specific interest in the space provided.
Take in some of the blogs/discussions as well.
The resource boxes at the top of the home "Home" page, and
"About us" at the very bottom of your page and every page (the footer), offer you more information still.
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Hope you find the support and information you came looking for.
Here is a useful link to get you on your way:
http://www.tudiabetes.org/notes
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Take a look at the group..."Type 2 Diabetics".
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AND....groups for folks with more than diabetes to contend with,
such as..."Diabetes Plus".
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Hey, why don't you come join us in the TuD chat room?
You'll see us at the bottom of the home page.
We have a great time getting to know each other, sharing info and lots of laughs :)
It's on right now!
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Take care....and keep in touch!
- At 5:37am on October 6, 2012,
SEAGATOR said… Welcome to our wonderful family. We are a very caring and supportive group. Questions? Please feel free to ask us. Please read the BLOGS the FORUMS and check out the many GROUPS for much valuable advice and information. WELCOME!
- At 3:24am on October 6, 2012, brokenpole said…
Welcome to the family! On this forum you will learn so much. Most of all you will learn that you are not alone. Everyone here is supportive and will provide answers to your questions. Search the site for answers. Read the discussions and blogs for information. There are videos to help you understand diabetes and its treatment. Most of all there is family to talk to and even to vent to, if needed. Welcome home.
- At 2:36am on October 6, 2012, Doris D said…
WELCOME TO OUR FAMILY MY FRIEND!!!!!! Please enjoy it here with us!!!
here'a a link to get u on ur way with us http://www.tudiabetes.org/notes
to comment back to us just hit the "comment Back" bar under our comments
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