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To Whom It May Concern: A Thousand Greetings To All! I am new to this Type 2 mishigosh. Was just at my doctors office 3 hours ago, right after breakfast, doctor saw 210! Doc wanted to give me an injection right there, but I refused saying, "Wait a couple of hours and it will be normal." 3 hours...

My Doctor just said to take Glucotrol 2x a day, In office right after breakfast. finger reading was 210. 3 hours later at home, 100. Should I take the Glucotrol? Diet is creating these spikes, I admit. Metformin makes my gastric reflux burn in my stomach bad.

The side effect I get is difficulty breathing as was also noticed by researchers. I did not get this side effect from taking regular Metformin, non- extended, 5oo, twice a day. I would very much like to know if anyone here has had this happen to them from taking the extended release tablets...

How do you do? I am new here, to all these numbers, and have many questions. For instance, 2 hours ago I had my fave breakfast- a cup of roasted almonds and a medium sized orange. Immediately after, I proceeded a random check and meter said 183. I was shocked! Soo.. I checked again an hour later...

Recently diagnosed and having a problem with taking 500 Metformin time release. I have COPD and am on oxygen. Whenever I take Metformin I have breathing difficulty. Is anyone here taking another diabetic drug that does not cause this? I will suggest it to my physician. I am not good at...

Hello; I am new to all of this. My fasting test in hospital was 7.2 last May. I was given 500 metformin twice per day. Subsequent Finger glucose tests every month, have been in normal range. I did not do any diet or take the Metformin. I am confused. My doctor said to take it anyway and go on a...