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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Mbaker" data-source="post: 1461037" data-attributes="member: 256617"><p>I got the upset tummy initially, then it settled down.  Health Care Professionals have a duty to tell lay persons the pros and cons of any drug, this should be mandatory and legally binding.  I was told that Metformin would not induce a hypo - this is the only information I got (this was accurate for me).  What I was not told was that some get a detoriation in Kidney function as I did; I think like most things there are out of 100 maybe 80 who have no problems, then the 20 (like me) who do.  I would have liked the option of diet and exercise only, particularly as I had improved my blood sugars by 20% in 1 week - knowledge is empowering so give us choices - NOW.</p></blockquote><p></p>

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