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Re: I am pregnant and should I be on Met?

From: =?iso-8859-2?q?Zalányi Sámuel ?= (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 6 Sep 2001 20:24:13 +0200

There is an answer on todays list. In short: you better continue on metformin at the dose you got pregnant. You should take extra folic acid 800 mcg/day to prevent neural tube defects. For your info

Sam

> Dr. Sam.
> Yesterday I came to know that I am pregnant (first baby). I was on Met
> for 3 months before this. For first month I was on 500mg and 2 months I
> was on 2000 mg. Now I am really tensed as I was told that some doctors
> advise to be on met for atleast 6 months before planning for baby. I am
> 6 weeks pregnant now. Should I continue 2000 mg met. I asked my
> endocrinologist and her nurse practitioner told me that I should
> continue with the same dose. Please advise me about this. I am really
> tensed what I should do. I wanI should do. I am having an appointment
> with a gynecologist referred by the endo on Sept 10. What else should i
> take for safe pregnancy. Any advise from anyone.
> Thanks in advance.
>

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