side-effects

  1. BrianTheElder

    Statin other side effects

    I hear a lot about the side effects of statins - chiefly digestive and muscle issues. Of course there is also the main issue of interfering in a beneficial body system. However, I see increasing references to other side effects, like decreased platelets, decreased B12, raised blood sugar, which...
  2. J

    Type 2 Metformin, Diarrhea & 'slow release' metformin

    I have recently been diagnosed with T2 (Feb), and was prescribed Metformin 500mg to start, slow start ie 1 per day, building up to 2 a day, then 3 a day, then Metformin 850mg was introduced dovetailing in whilst the 500mg was being tailed off. A consistent side effect has been diarrhea, such...
  3. inevitably

    Libre and dizziness

    Hello! I have just applied my third Libre sensor on my right arm. However, each time I put on the sensor, I feel generally unstable, especially the first couple of days. If the dizziness stops, or if i just accustom after the first days, I don't know, but when I tried a few weeks' break between...