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Metformin - should I or shouldn't I?
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<blockquote data-quote="TooManyCrisps" data-source="post: 1122897" data-attributes="member: 244689"><p>t<span style="font-family: 'Arial'">hank you [USER=223921]@JohnEGreen[/USER]. I think there's a bit of me which wants to stubbornly do it myself, but I also appreciate that if in the long term there are benefits to taking Metformin then I should do so. I read on lots of these forums that people have lowered their HBA1C and been able to cut down/stop taking Metformin, so then I think that it is strange to get my HBA1C reading down (I appreciate it's still too high, but I'm working on it!) and then start taking medication. I'm also worried about the side effects which people keep talking about. I work full time and am always in meetings, so am concerned that the side effects aren't really compatible with that! </span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="TooManyCrisps, post: 1122897, member: 244689"] t[FONT=Arial]hank you [USER=223921]@JohnEGreen[/USER]. I think there's a bit of me which wants to stubbornly do it myself, but I also appreciate that if in the long term there are benefits to taking Metformin then I should do so. I read on lots of these forums that people have lowered their HBA1C and been able to cut down/stop taking Metformin, so then I think that it is strange to get my HBA1C reading down (I appreciate it's still too high, but I'm working on it!) and then start taking medication. I'm also worried about the side effects which people keep talking about. I work full time and am always in meetings, so am concerned that the side effects aren't really compatible with that! [/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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