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Re: Dealing with Metformin side effects..Weight loss
From: Alexis (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 22 Mar 2000 22:21:52 -0500
Thanks...it does help & shame on me too!! :-)
Anon wrote:
> Alexis,
>
> It sounds like most of us do lose weight with just adding on the
> Metformin to our regimen, but I think it only takes care of a small
> amount for the first month or so of taking the Met. I lost about twenty
> pounds in a little over two months. I have not lost much since. The
> Met is supposed to lessen our appetite, thus the weight loss. Met has
> NOT had that effect on me, unfortunately. Most of the others who have
> commented on their weight loss sound to me like they are more strict
> with their low carb plan than I am (Shame on me!) and they work out with
> a regular exercise program (Again, shame on me!). My endo thought I
> would have lost more than I did, but was pleased with what I did lose.
> Hope this helps.
>
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