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Re: Actos Success StoryFrom: louise (anonymous@obgyn.net)Thu, 16 May 2002 04:43:14 -0500 (CDT)
At Mon, 28 Jan 2002, Sue wrote: > >I just want to encourage those of you out there on Actos (or Met, for >that matter)....some REs are leary of allowing us to stay on our insulin >sensitizers during pgy, but there is good evidence to do so. Met has >its own issues (neural tube defects--take extra folic acid!), but Actos >is simply 'unproven' during pgy and is categorized in the US as >'category C'--meaning, don't take it unless the mother REALLY needs it >b/c it is unproven. Some drs don't think that we REALLY need it and >aggressively campaign to get us off it during pgy. > >My DH and I really worked hard w/my RE and OB to maintain my dose of >Actos during my pgy, and the end fruit of our labour (no pun intended) >just came home with me on Saturday. He is perfect (which baby isn't?), >healthy, and has no problems whatsoever. > >So work hard to maintain your medication dosage, should you conceive. We >are convinced it is the only reason I didn't m/c for a 5th time. hi, i was just wondering how you felt whilst taking the actos. I am currently taking metformin, 2000mg daily, and have been prescribed actos 15mg daily aswell. This is the 3rd day of taking the meds and i have felt extremly anxious, as if ive drank 100 cups of coffee. Did you get any side effects from actos? Im also on dianette till the end of the month.
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