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Can I take hydroxycut and metformin
A 31-year-old member asked:
Dr. Philip Kernanswered
Endocrinology 44 years experience
herbs and diabetes: The active ingredient in milkthistle is silymarin. As with many herbs, there are many anecdotes, and little data. Also, do not assume that an herb, b... Read More
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A 25-year-old female asked:
Dr. Clarence Lyonsanswered
Family Medicine 21 years experience
Generally safe: These medications are generally safe to use together, unless you have another health problem that causes a significant issue with excretion of medicat... Read More
5.2k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 25-year-old female asked:
Dr. Quang Nguyenanswered
Specializes in Endocrinology
Yes: It should be fine.
5.5k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 34-year-old female asked:
Dr. Claude Parolaanswered
Internal Medicine 41 years experience
Yes: There should not be any problems, glucophage (metformin) is prescribed for diabetes.
5.6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 30-year-old female asked:
Dr. Alan Feldmananswered
42 years experience
unknown: There are no studies looking at these combinations. As is true for most supplements, there are no or few studies that support whatever claims are mad... Read More
4.8k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A female asked:
Dr. Harinder Gillanswered
Cardiology 40 years experience
Medicine interaction: Yes you can ; the met form in dose is very unusual :check with the prescriber
801 viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 36-year-old member asked:
Dr. Stanley Schwartzanswered
Endocrinology 53 years experience
It doesn't damage : The kidney, but rarely dye of the IV cob trast damages the kidney, and since metformin is destroyed by the kidney, it will build up in blood stream to... Read More
4.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 26-year-old female asked:
Dr. Michael Traubanswered
Fertility Medicine 20 years experience
Yes: They are not related in any way. Each serves it own purpose and there is no harm or interaction between the 2 medicines.
4.7k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A male asked:
Dr. David Sneidanswered
Endocrinology 42 years experience
Yes, but why: You are on one half of the most effective dose of metformin, and could increase at intervals if tolerated.
Cinnamon doesn't affect diabetes unless yo... Read More
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A 32-year-old member asked:
Dr. Thomas Rineyanswered
Pediatrics 38 years experience
Eat less and the: Pounds will fall off. Walk at least 60 min every day , no more sodas or deep fried food or white bread the rest of your life! good luck and persevere!
4.7k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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