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    Type 2 Unsure about advice from GP

    I went to discuss my metformin dose with my GP as I am experiencing uncomfortable stomach/gut pains from time to time. I was diagnosed with T2 about 16 months ago. I tried ordinary metformin and then put on slow release just over a year ago. Stomach problems reduced but have never gone. My...
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    Slow release metformin dose

    I am fairly new to all this as diagnosed in early September following Hb1ac result (64). Initially I was put on 500mg increasing to 1500mg within a few weeks. I could not tolerate it so have been given 1000mg slow release. This seems fine, but is this enough? I test (not as regularly or in as...