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Re: Metformin and fatigueFrom: teresa (anonymous@obgyn.net)Wed, 29 May 2002 14:55:38 -0500 (CDT)
> i was having the same problem with the fatigue so my dr changed my prescription to ghe glucophage xr which is time released and i have eliminated most all of the side affects except loose bowel. teresa smith ttc #1 met, folic acid, clomid and prayer! >Hello- >I just started taking Metformin (started at 500mg per day for 1 week, am >taking 1000 mg this week, start 1500 mg next week). So far I haven't >noticed many of the side effects I've seen mentioned (nausea, vomiting, >diarrhea, lack of appetite). Something that has helped me with the >stomach upset though is to take my pills early in the day. Every time I >have taken a pill with dinner I have been extremely sick to my stomach a >few hours later. I don't seem to have this problem during the day. > >I have noticed however that I am really fatigued since starting the >Metformin. I'm working out just like I was in the weeks before the >Metformin, but now I am feeling more fatigue than usual. It seems like >I cannot get enough sleep and I cannot seem to stop yawning. Has anyone >else experienced this and if so what worked for you?! > >Also, any suggestions on timing medications? I'm taking the Metformin >plus Loestrin BC plus Zyrtec for allergies. I've been taking everything >separately, but since I'll be traveling alot this summer, I'd like to >try to avoid that. > >Thank you for all of the great information you share on this discussion >board. It has really helped me alot! > >Feel free to email me personally if you prefer at jebbi99@aol.com > >-- >Jessica Bailess >
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