Re: glucophage XR dilemma! - ANY advice appreciated
From: amy (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 6 Jun 2001 07:56:25 -0500 (CDT)
REALLY?
so the white pills are cased with something? that's great!
thanks, Susan! I feel infinitely more appreciation than stupidity. :)
At Wed, 6 Jun 2001, Susan C. wrote:
>
>Amy, bless your heart ;-) All you are seeing are the white casings to
>the XR pills - they don't disolve in your system so they "exit" in the
>stool. So no need to panic! lol.
>Susan C.
>
>At Wed, 6 Jun 2001, amy wrote:
>>
>>SO I have been taking 1500 mg of regular glucophage since july 99 and
>>jsut started on the xr that you only have to take once a day. so i
>>started taking 3 pills at dinner since around may 18th...
>>
>>Anyways, I hope I dont' gross you guys out but over the weekend i
>>noticed like 2 fuzzy white things floating in my stools in the mornigns.
>>what else could it be but the pills? :(
>>
>>that happened twice this weekend and then i saw one this morning. does
>>this happen to any of you others on XR??
>>
>>i relaly hope it isn't because i feel SO free taking them just once a
>>day..but it's not worth losing all the improvements that have been made
>>since 99.
>>
>>any insight is appreciated.
>>
>>thanks,
>>amy