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Re: metformin
From: su (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 9 Oct 2000 15:36:57 -0500 (CDT)
I have gone up on my dosage of Glucophage by doctors orders.I cant
imagine anyone who would play around with a dosage of their medicine. I
suppose theres always some out there though. Too many other problems to
increase or decrease the meds on their own.
At Sun, 8 Oct 2000, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote:
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>Hi everyone...
>I have been reading posts for a good 4 months now on Met (gluco) and Spiro
>and all the meds to take for PCOS...there is one thing I have noticed...you
>say you start out with a certain amount and then go up and down or change
>which drug?
>Now I know on Met you can gradually increase the amount and usually do. But
>with that and others on these posts i get worried....do you inform you RE or
>PCP or whoever your going to that your playing with your meds? Shouldn't they
>be making the decisions for you? I have had hypertension since i was 17 and
>that is one of the first things that "caught" my doctor with my PCOS. I
>never mess with my meds for this and I really don't think anyone should be
>making decisions on other meds without the consult of doctor? Am i wrong? It
>just seems we all want to help our symptoms that we make our own decisions
>and hope it's right!!!
>This is a just a general question or statement....trust me I am a worrying
>type of person that's all....
>Thanks and take care to all...
>Shell
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