Re: Metaformin and weight loss. Help.
From: Amy (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 09 Jun 2000 14:07:04 -0400
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i HAVE A QUESTION - DOES ANYONE WORRY ABOUT THEIR BODIES BECOMING DEPENDANT ON MET
(GLUCOPHAGE)??
I WORRY ABOUT THAT - I RECENTLY MISPLACED MY PILL VILE AND DIDN'T TAKE IT FOR 2
DAYS...I HAD THE SERIOUS SHAKES THE WHOLE TIME....
AMY
Marie wrote:
> Hi
> I have been taking metaformin now for over 4 months..I was expecting
> great things, but that was due to my own expectations. Dont get me
> wrong I am not really complaining. I still have not lost weight despite
> being a keep fit fanatic and having a fairly healthy diet, which at
> times lapses on to the occasional choc bar.
> I am on 1500mg a day now and was wondering if it would be wise to seek
> advice in uping my dose just to get rid of some of my weight ..does it
> help? I am now having aregular menstrual cycle ....which is great..but
> beleive it or not was not my prime concern....I really wanted to fight
> the cosmetic side effects of this disease......I am currently getting
> help from a dermatologist in seeking treatment for facial hair..I have
> such a good doctor....They do exist!!!
> But i still cant loose those pounds..Any help would be gladly recieved.
> Thank you!
> Dont give up .
>
> --
> Maire
>
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