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I have diabetes for the past 4 years. Initially I was given Metformin and some other tablets. I have checked my sugar levels recently. Although my fasting sugar level is always below 100mg/dl, it goes above 300mg/dl after …
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I took treatment for thyroid problem and I stopped it. I have hypothyroidism. At the beginning I had neck pain and swelling. Now the pain has settled and I do not take treatment. Will there be any …
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My father has to get up at night to pass urine several times. I took him to the doctor. After doing some blood and urine tests, the doctor said my father has got diabetes. He gave some tablets …
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My child is four years only. He became sick recently. After admitting him to the hospital, the doctors said he has diabetes. They were giving him insulin injection at the hospital. We were told that he has to …
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How does Metformin control blood sugar? Why is it given for majority of the patients with diabetes? Can this medicine cure diabetes?
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Metformin is an oral drug used to reduce blood glucose. Metformin exhibits its glucose lowering …
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I have heard that Metformin can damage the kidneys. Is it true? One of my relative was given this tablet at a government hospital. But he hesitates to use it, because he thinks that he has to use …
