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glipizide and metformin adverse effects
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Dr. Dustin Colegrove answered
12 years experience Internal Medicine
Metformin: metformin most common side effect is stomach upset and loose stools. for this reason many healthcare professionals start at a low dose and gradually ... Read More
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Dr. Alan Ali answered
32 years experience Psychiatry
Metformin: Possible side-effects include rash, palpitations, muscle aches, cramps, & changes in taste, .
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Yep: You bet you can.
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Dr. Dan Fisher answered
27 years experience Internal Medicine
Yes.: This is perhaps the most common combination of oral meds for diabetes. The side effects are related to the individual drugs. Gi disturbance with metf ... Read More
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A 79-year-old female asked:
Dr. Robert Killian answered
28 years experience General Practice
Glipizide: I read this story as the nurse teaching you how you should have been using glipizde all along. This is a once daily medication. I see nothing else her ... Read More
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A 33-year-old female asked:
Dr. Nisha Chellam answered
31 years experience Internal Medicine
Diabetes Mellitus DM: Both metformin and victoza (liraglutide) can cause the stomach issues. However at your age diabetes is preventable and reversible. Focus on changing y ... Read More
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Dr. Jovita Anyanwu answered
30 years experience Internal Medicine
Tiredness: Can be due to multiple factors including deconditioning, poor diet, poorly controlled disease, dehydration and side effects of the medication. With co ... Read More
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A 40-year-old female asked:
allergic to metformin, glipizide 5 mg twice a day seems to not be as effective anymore. suggestions?
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Allergies etc.: If the medication for type 2 diabetes is not working well for you see your doctor ASAP.
There are 12 different drugs for diabetes - not including in ... Read More
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A 51-year-old female asked:
Dr. Quang Nguyen answered
Specializes in Endocrinology
Metformin: This is a very good drug for diabetes. It decreases the amount of sugar the liver makes (thus lower blood sugar) and it makes the Insulin in your sys ... Read More
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A 63-year-old male asked:
Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered
27 years experience Internal Medicine
Not recommended: You are reducing your medical condition at taking a pill (or more). Diabetes has to be followed closely for complications. You have a current prescrib ... Read More
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