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  1. F

    Metformin shortages?

    I am trying to get metformin 500mg sachets, but not any pharmacist in my area have got it in stock. Are there any known shortages?
  2. L

    New diagosis of type 2 any help appreciated.

    Hello everyone, I am a 34 year old female diagnosed with type 2 diabetes 3 weeks ago. I have a few questions and are hoping some of you lovely people can help. Il start by saying that I was initially shocked and extremely upset about my diagnosis, but to any new members I can already say I...
  3. ColinUK

    Metformin - side effect?

    So I finally picked up the new prescription for my metformin yesterday and took a tablet this morning. Monday I’ll call the GP to have a conversation. A few times whilst taking metformin I’ve experienced something very disconcerting. I’ve stood up and have almost keeled over. I’ve had a short...
  4. PWWiddyT2

    Confusion

    First of all I would like to say hello... I am a 45yo chap and was diagnosed with Type 2 around the beginning of March. I, like I presume, many others on diagnosis sat light a rabbit in the headlights in the GP’s room when listening to my blood results and beginning the first day of my new...
  5. C

    New diagnosis - trying to work things out?

    Hi all , im a newbie here having received my diagosis on Friday 15th December. I had been having lunch with a couple of colleagues who happen to be nurses and mentioned I couldnt seem to quench my thirst!! Next thing I new I was being whisked off for a finger prick to find high glucose levels...
  6. Northerner

    Diabetes drug may help symptoms of autism-associated condition

    Metformin, the most widely used drug to treat type 2 diabetes, could potentially be used to treat symptoms of Fragile X syndrome, an inherited form of intellectual disability and a cause of some forms of autism. A new study led by researchers at McGill University, the University of Edinburgh...
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