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Re: Glucophage Side effects From: TJ (anonymous@obgyn.net) Sat, 25 Mar 2000 12:11:24 -0600 (CST) Messages sorted by: [ date ][ thread ][ subject ][ author ] Next message: Stefanie: "Success stories with Glucophage and achieving pregnancy?" Previous message: A: "Re: Relating to thread on old board, regarding pimply things on thighs." In reply to: LoriP: "Re: Glucophage Side effects" Next in thread: AmyKern: "Re: Glucophage Side effects" Reply: AmyKern: "Re: Glucophage Side effects" At Wed, 22 Mar 2000, LoriP wrote: > >At Wed, 22 Mar 2000, Paula wrote: >> >>Glucophage can also have a deadly side effect called lactic acidosis. >>There have been a number of reported deaths due to it (the morbidity >>rate is 50%) however since the number of people taking met is higher, >>the overall percentage of deaths is lower. >> >>-- >>Paula >> >My understanding is that lactic acidosis is NOT a concern if you have >healthy liver and kidney function. My doc ran a liver panel on me prior >to my starting met. He rechecks it quarterly as a precaution. >I was taking glucophage because I have been diagnosed as insulin Resistance my doctor checked my blood quarterly and every time I would have to stop the glucophage retest my blood because my liver functions would be elivated this happened for an entire year they would go down then I would start taking glucophage again then stop,then start then stop etc....now I am off it totally because of that happening,my insulin levels even went back up in just one quarter.all I have left is diet and exercise where I have started from before which obviously didn't work because of pcos.I am 36 and only have 1 child who is 8.I want more children . -- TJ Next message: Stefanie: "Success stories with Glucophage and achieving pregnancy?" Previous message: A: "Re: Relating to thread on old board, regarding pimply things on thighs." In reply to: LoriP: "Re: Glucophage Side effects" Next in thread: AmyKern: "Re: Glucophage Side effects" Reply: AmyKern: "Re: Glucophage Side effects"

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