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Re: Gluc Question and dumb question too...:))
From: angelaj (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 13 Sep 2002 08:46:09 -0500 (CDT)
Randi,
If I recall from the past discussion about regular glucopage vs the
generic form, it was the generic form that was the problem one. hth's
(I specifically remember Sonnet's response, maybe she can shed some
light on this for you)
hth's
At Fri, 13 Sep 2002, Randi wrote:
>
>All -
>
>I just wanted to repost this because the replies have seemed to take a
>turn (to responding to Kristy's questions about her mom instead) and I
>didn't want people to forget/not realize about my original
>questions...I'm really concerned about the increase in appetite, no
>periods, weight gain since switching, etc.
>
>--
>Randi
>
>At Wed, 11 Sep 2002, Randi wrote:
>>
>>Remember when we spoke about the smelly/fish-like odor with the
>>Glucophage earlier this year...? I think I'm losing my mind...It was the
>>generic version that smelled, right? Not the original?
>>
>>Has anyone here noticed that the Gluc XR isn't doing much for them? I
>>was taking the regular version for 2 years...at the beginning of this
>>year, I started Gluc XR...over the last 9 months, I have noticed weight
>>gain, increased appetite, and no periods (I had been getting them on the
>>regular version). My doctor decided to switch me back to the
>>original...and when I went to the pharmacy, I got all confused as to
>>which one I "wanted"...the brand or generic...I got the brand,
>>remembering that the generic was the "yucky" one. Anyone experience
>>these same problems?
>>
>>--
>>Randi
>>
>>--
>>Randi
>>
>--
>Randi
>
--
angela
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