PCOS Messages for June, 2002: Re: Some ?'s about Glucophage

Re: Some ?'s about Glucophage

From: paula (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 11 Jun 2002 16:15:45 -0500 (CDT)

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Eve, it is very RARE to see lactic acidosis with glucophage usage. that is not to say it doesn't happen..it does. but 4 of my doctors have told me they have NEVER seen a single case in all their years of using glucophage.

hope this helps! and congrats on the period! i know how you feel lol

love, paula

At Tue, 11 Jun 2002, Eve wrote: >
>Hello, I wanted to know if anyone is as concerned as I am with taking
>glucophage. I just learned since I am new to taking this medication
>that I have the risk of getting lactic acidosis or something like that.
>I have a cousin that died of that very thing in 2000. He had a family
>disease that can do that to you. I am very scared now that I read up on
>glucophage. Can anyone let me know if it is very rare and I have
>nothing to worry about, or some advice would be greatly appreicated.
>Thank you so much for responding. Also I have finally started a period
>since I started taking provera again. It has been almost a year and a
>half since I have had one! I am soo excited! My friends laugh at me but
>hey it is a good sign to me if i do get one :) My next goal is to get
>pregnant and try to have a baby! Any luck would do me good. Thank you
>all!
>
>--
>Peace and Love ~Eve~
>

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