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    Metformin- new user

    thanks Andy dragon. I think the withdrawal was for some manufacturers in USA and my Gp assured me there are no more risks than any other Let’s hope my stomach finds it a bit more tolerable
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    Metformin- new user

    Hi After four years of type 2 controlled by diet HbA1c now rocketed from 52 to 76 in a few months. So prescribed metformin 2 x500 twice a day building up from half that After stomach pains, really bad gas and acid reflux Hp suggested slow release version but have read about safety issues and...
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    What was your fasting blood glucose? (with some chat)

    Hi All , My first post and as a "silver surfer" hope its going to work. Interesting stuff as my readings follow those of Pipp below. Despite a sensible evening meal and no snacking my wake-up reading was 8.8. A bowl of porridge with blueberries followed by a game of golf and down to 6.4. My...