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I started taking metformin two days ago however im always tired. i also had a hsg a month ago but a mense after. could i b preg?

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Purchase a test: You may want to make an office visit with your primary provider or purchase a pregnancy test to confirm your suspicions. Although tiredness is not a common side effect of taking metformin, it is very possible.

Answered 8/22/2012

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