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<blockquote data-quote="graj0" data-source="post: 868467"><p>adjective: <strong>rare</strong>; (of an event, situation, or condition) not occurring very often.</p><p>synonyms: <a href="https://www.google.co.uk/search?biw=1280&bih=667&q=define+infrequent&sa=X&ei=jFlwVd2sDoXX7Qbzw4DoBA&ved=0CCIQ_SowAA" target="_blank">infrequent</a>, few and far between, <a href="https://www.google.co.uk/search?biw=1280&bih=667&q=define+scarce&sa=X&ei=jFlwVd2sDoXX7Qbzw4DoBA&ved=0CCMQ_SowAA" target="_blank">scarce</a>, <a href="https://www.google.co.uk/search?biw=1280&bih=667&q=define+sparse&sa=X&ei=jFlwVd2sDoXX7Qbzw4DoBA&ved=0CCQQ_SowAA" target="_blank">sparse</a>, scattered, thin on the ground, <a href="https://www.google.co.uk/search?biw=1280&bih=667&q=define+golden&sa=X&ei=jFlwVd2sDoXX7Qbzw4DoBA&ved=0CCUQ_SowAA" target="_blank">golden</a>, like gold dust, as scarce as hen's teeth;</p><p></p><p>"The biggest problem many people have with Metformin is that it causes such misery when it hits their stomachs that they can't keep taking it even though they know it is the safest and most effective of all the oral diabetes drugs." - Jenny Ruhl</p><p></p><p>Glad you put the word except, although a build up of lactic acid can also be a side effect, fortunately lactic acidosis is supposedly rare. If the ordinary stuff hasn't affected you in the slightest and you're taking 2,000 mg you've been very lucky or you don't eat lots of carbs. My side effects were, the runs, were severe, I stopped wanting to leave the house, if only my GP had told me to cut my carbs, or even gone to the expense of prescribing ER/SR/XR, basically the stuff that is slowly released. I was innocent then,</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="graj0, post: 868467"] adjective: [B]rare[/B];[B] [/B](of an event, situation, or condition) not occurring very often. synonyms: [URL='https://www.google.co.uk/search?biw=1280&bih=667&q=define+infrequent&sa=X&ei=jFlwVd2sDoXX7Qbzw4DoBA&ved=0CCIQ_SowAA']infrequent[/URL], few and far between, [URL='https://www.google.co.uk/search?biw=1280&bih=667&q=define+scarce&sa=X&ei=jFlwVd2sDoXX7Qbzw4DoBA&ved=0CCMQ_SowAA']scarce[/URL], [URL='https://www.google.co.uk/search?biw=1280&bih=667&q=define+sparse&sa=X&ei=jFlwVd2sDoXX7Qbzw4DoBA&ved=0CCQQ_SowAA']sparse[/URL], scattered, thin on the ground, [URL='https://www.google.co.uk/search?biw=1280&bih=667&q=define+golden&sa=X&ei=jFlwVd2sDoXX7Qbzw4DoBA&ved=0CCUQ_SowAA']golden[/URL], like gold dust, as scarce as hen's teeth; "The biggest problem many people have with Metformin is that it causes such misery when it hits their stomachs that they can't keep taking it even though they know it is the safest and most effective of all the oral diabetes drugs." - Jenny Ruhl Glad you put the word except, although a build up of lactic acid can also be a side effect, fortunately lactic acidosis is supposedly rare. If the ordinary stuff hasn't affected you in the slightest and you're taking 2,000 mg you've been very lucky or you don't eat lots of carbs. My side effects were, the runs, were severe, I stopped wanting to leave the house, if only my GP had told me to cut my carbs, or even gone to the expense of prescribing ER/SR/XR, basically the stuff that is slowly released. I was innocent then, [/QUOTE]
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