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Am taking 250 mg of metformin and just had a 301 bllod sugar reading. what should i do to bring it down?
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Call your doctor: You should speak with your doctor immediately. The doctor may want to raise the metformin dose. Also you need to minimize carbohydrate intake and stay on your diet.
Answered 6/21/2017
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