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    Metformin newbie

    Hi, i'm with many people on here, i was on 2x500mg daily Metformin, however on holiday 2 yrs ago without warning i ended up in the back of an ambulance after collapsing with quite low BS the paramedic said less than 3. I was then taken off Metformin and on the subsequent HBA1c's my levels were...
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    How often do you have an HBa1C ?

    Have my test every 3 months , see the Nurse when she wants me too(6 months until next appointment), taking medication(Metformin) and a shift worker so i am encouraged to test on night shifts and late shifts to ensure BS is steady as always a shock when its 17 at 3am.....and i havent eaten since...
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    amlodipine

    I have been taking Amlodipine for 3 months with linsopril my blood pressure is **** near normal again it was very high before i started, i just have to be aware of the extent of the exercise i do and take this into account with food etc otherwise i get light headed.... However i dont get the...
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    METFORMIN QUESTIONS and ANSWERS

    Hi I've been taking Metformin for 3 months now, i take 2x500mg but with some blood pressure tablets as well, due to working shifts and all the upheaval of different working hours week by week, with my dietician i have a regime whereby i take the meds all in one go once a day and as long as i...