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Hi, has anyone experience any increased anxiety with varying brands of metformin? My pharmacist has prescribed a few different brands of slow release over the last year or so and I definitely feel like different brands have a different impact on mental health it is that my imagination?! Thanks

I took Suharto SR for the best part of a year which with 1 or 2 tablets per day managed to level by HBAC reading to 51. The pharmacy recently prescribed metformin brand morningside and I’ve developed some acne. Could this be related? I’m 48 yrs old so not desirable! The docs think it’s a flare...

Hi, you may remember I posted a few months ago about being newly diagnosed and running the marathon. They prescribed gliclazide which after listening to a few of you I didn’t take but changed my diet completely. My HbaC1 in April was 84. I saw the consultant on the 19th June and it had come down...

I was newly diagnosed in April as type 2 (although they’ve just done tests for LADA that haven’t come back yet). My HbA1c was 84 and they prescribed Gliclazide, which I didn’t take because of the risk of hypos when I’m running. However I’d been training for a marathon and consuming much higher...

Hi, I recently had blood results come back with a Hbac1 of 84. I’ve got a call with the nurse on weds by assuming that level is type 2. I’d like to lower with diet and no carbs plus exercise but I’m running the London marathon next week! I’ve trained so far to 23.5 miles with some increased carb...