glucophage

  1. Kirktown

    Glucophage and hair loss.

    Hello, I just watched a TV programme featuring a woman who had severe facial hair growth. Part of her treatment plan was to be prescribed Glucophage. Was I hearing things or could this be the same drug I take for Type TC3 diabetes? I have noticed my own hair has thinned considerably of late but...
  2. Redcadence

    Pleased with Latest Results

    I had my first review of my bloods after being diagnosed in early September. I was at 103 but now I'm at 66! Not where it needs to be but I'm very happy with where I'm at so far. I've been playing a bit fast and lose with my diet, mostly just cutting down on carbs, and I had a horrid time with...
  3. BeMe

    Change of medication

    Hello. I've been a T1D for more than 14 years now, using only Insulin (Insulatard and Actrapid). My HbA1c is 8%. Yesterday, my doctor changed my Insulin dose (lowered it quite a bit) and added Glucophage (Metformine). I thought this was for Type 2 only, so I don't know if any of you had been...
  4. E

    Glucophage Sr

    Hi I have been trying to follow a low carb high fat diet but I havent been strict enough and have seen a rise in my BS levels . As a consequence I have thought it best to resume taking Glucophage SR 1000 mg x 2 daily. The result have been cravings and significant weight increase.Has any one...
  5. PennyGeorg

    Metformin (Glucophage) and appetite supression.

    Hello everyone! I'm new here, my name is Penny and I was diagnosed as insulin resistant and pre-diabetic almost 10 years ago. As a kid suddenly I started getting fatter and fatter and my mom decided to get me to an endocrinologist, who said that I had some hormonal problems and that my brain had...
  6. B

    Type 2 Moving to Spain

    Hi, I have a couple of questions. I am type 2 (Glucophage SR 500mg twice a day) and am moving to Spain (Jerez de la Frontera) in late August. I also have retinopathy (lasers to be done next week). I have looked online and all I can find for sale in Spain is Glucophage XR. What's the difference...