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<blockquote data-quote="catinahat" data-source="post: 2505475" data-attributes="member: 155453"><p>What you are experiencing is not by any means unusual, here's a list of the most common metformin side effects</p><p>Copied from here <a href="https://www.healthline.com/health/diabetes/metformin-side-effects#more-common-side-effects" target="_blank">https://www.healthline.com/health/diabetes/metformin-side-effects#more-common-side-effects</a></p><p></p><p>The most common side effects of metformin include:</p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/heartburn-acid-reflux-remedies" target="_blank">heartburn</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.healthline.com/health/abdominal-pain" target="_blank">stomach pain</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/nausea-remedies" target="_blank">nausea</a> or <a href="https://www.healthline.com/health/how-to-stop-vomiting-remedies" target="_blank">vomiting</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/11-proven-ways-to-reduce-bloating" target="_blank">bloating</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.healthline.com/health/gas-flatulence" target="_blank">gas</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.healthline.com/health/diarrhea" target="_blank">diarrhea</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.healthline.com/health/constipation" target="_blank">constipation</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.healthline.com/health/weight-loss-unintentional" target="_blank">weight loss</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.healthline.com/health/headache" target="_blank">headache</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">unpleasant <a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25107910/" target="_blank">metallic taste in mouth</a> </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"> making sure you take your metformin with food can sometimes help with the side effects. I believe there is a slow release version that can be gentler on the digestion. Some people find that they eventually get used to it and the side effects disappear after a while. Others like myself just can't take it and use diet t control our blood sugar.</li> </ul></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="catinahat, post: 2505475, member: 155453"] What you are experiencing is not by any means unusual, here's a list of the most common metformin side effects Copied from here [URL]https://www.healthline.com/health/diabetes/metformin-side-effects#more-common-side-effects[/URL] The most common side effects of metformin include: [LIST] [*][URL='https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/heartburn-acid-reflux-remedies']heartburn[/URL] [*][URL='https://www.healthline.com/health/abdominal-pain']stomach pain[/URL] [*][URL='https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/nausea-remedies']nausea[/URL] or [URL='https://www.healthline.com/health/how-to-stop-vomiting-remedies']vomiting[/URL] [*][URL='https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/11-proven-ways-to-reduce-bloating']bloating[/URL] [*][URL='https://www.healthline.com/health/gas-flatulence']gas[/URL] [*][URL='https://www.healthline.com/health/diarrhea']diarrhea[/URL] [*][URL='https://www.healthline.com/health/constipation']constipation[/URL] [*][URL='https://www.healthline.com/health/weight-loss-unintentional']weight loss[/URL] [*][URL='https://www.healthline.com/health/headache']headache[/URL] [*]unpleasant [URL='https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25107910/']metallic taste in mouth[/URL] [*] making sure you take your metformin with food can sometimes help with the side effects. I believe there is a slow release version that can be gentler on the digestion. Some people find that they eventually get used to it and the side effects disappear after a while. Others like myself just can't take it and use diet t control our blood sugar. [/LIST] [/QUOTE]
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