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Re: Another glucophage question -- any ideas? From: Jen (anonymous@obgyn.net) Thu, 8 Nov 2001 22:46:11 -0600 (CST) Messages sorted by: [ date ][ thread ][ subject ][ author ] Next message: Kimberly: "Re: medication advice, please help me." Previous message: liz: "medication advice, please help me." In reply to: Katie: "Another glucophage question -- any ideas?" At Mon, 5 Nov 2001, Katie wrote: > > >I read an article last night (old one from USA Today) about PCOS, which >mentioned in an offhand way that many people lose weight from glucophage >because of the gastrointestinal side effects. In others words, it >credited the weight loss to the nausea/diarrhea. I thought the weight >loss resulted because insulin levels, a primary cause of weight gain, >were normalized. I hope it's not just the nasty stomach that made me >lose weight! So why does glucophage make some people lose weight. Has >anyone lost weight on it without having upset stomach problems? > I've lost weight after the symptoms disappeared. In fact, I didn't lose any weight while I was having the diarrhea problems (I slacked off exercising). -- Jen R. email welcome at: jennyred@nospam.ivillage.com (note: to send me an email, take out the "nospam." I put in my email address. That's in there for the spam-bots.) Next message: Kimberly: "Re: medication advice, please help me." Previous message: liz: "medication advice, please help me." In reply to: Katie: "Another glucophage question -- any ideas?"

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