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  1. redkat420

    Metformin Sr

    I've been on the slow release for a bout a month now, 1500 a day. It was horrible at first but starting this week it has mellowed out. Not many side effects except for lack of appetite. It is much worse with the more carbs that I eat, nausea and bathroom issues. Meals with little if any carbs...
  2. redkat420

    Metformin Sr

    I've been on the slow release for a bout a month now, 1500 a day. It was horrible at first but starting this week it has mellowed out. Not many side effects except for lack of appetite. It is much worse with the more carbs that I eat, nausea and bathroom issues. Meals with little if any carbs...
  3. redkat420

    Blurred Eyes

    As soon as I was diagnosed with type 2, my doctor insisted on an eye exam along with a dilation to see if there was any damage done behind the eyes, which is quite common once diagnosed. My vision had also worsened. As Dark Horse stated, my doc also said to wait about a month to see if it...
  4. redkat420

    Another Newbie Joins The Ranks

    I would love for them to go low carb! Prying the pasta out of their hands has proven quite difficult :woot: And along with Maxjoe 121, they are not thrilled with what I cook. I'm going to keep trying to convert them though!
  5. redkat420

    Another Newbie Joins The Ranks

    Hello everyone, My name is Kat and I was diagnosed with type 2 about a month ago. I had gestational diabetes during my pregnancy, so the shock wasn't so terrible. I have successfully brought my numbers down with Metformin and diet, although I am restricting Carbs quite a bit. (20 gms or less...
  6. redkat420

    Having Problems With Metformin

    I just started Metformin ER (slow release) a month ago when I was diagnosed, 1500 mg daily. So far it has worked spectacular, a few soft stools but otherwise no problems. Did make me nauseous for the first few weeks. Numbers are beautiful so far. I have found that the heavier carb meals have...
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