apixaban

I very recently stopped taking the anti-coagulant Apixaban because it appeared to be raising my fasting bg, and is said by Drugs.com to incur the following side effects: "Metabolic Common (1% to 10%): Gout, diabetes mellitus, blood glucose increased, hyperglycemia, hypokalemia, decreased...

I am now taking Apixaban but have just been reading up about the possible side effects and am rather horrified to find that in 1%to10% of patients it causes raised bg and an increased risk of developing diabetes. I am obliged to take an anti-coagulant at the very least for months, and possibly...