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2. Here’s How to Know If Your Metformin Is Working or Not - AOL

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   The most common side effects are related to the digestive system such as gas, bloating, nausea, diarrhea, or stomach cramps, says Dr. Gupta. “Sometimes that just means the dose was too high for ...

3. What is metformin, the old diabetes drug some people are ...

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   At higher doses in particular, it can cause an upset stomach, nausea and diarrhea. However, most people tolerate it well, especially by going to a lower dose and building back up, says Thangudu.

4. Is There a "Best Time" to Take Metformin? - AOL

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   Stomach and bowel issues can be metformin side effects, especially when you’re first starting out. ... Taking metformin may cause unpleasant side effects like diarrhea, nausea, and an upset ...

5. Metformin - Wikipedia

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   Common adverse effects include diarrhea, nausea, and abdominal pain. [16] It has a small risk of causing low blood sugar. [16] High blood lactic acid level is a concern if the medication is used in overly large doses or prescribed in people with severe kidney problems. [23] [24] Metformin is a biguanide anti-hyperglycemic agent. [16]

6. Abdominal distension - Wikipedia

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   In the most extreme cases, upward pressure on the diaphragm and lungs can also cause shortness of breath. Through a variety of causes (see below), bloating is most commonly due to buildup of gas in the stomach, small intestine, or colon. The pressure sensation is often relieved, or at least lessened, by belching or flatulence. Medications that ...

7. Bloating - Wikipedia

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   The most common symptom associated with bloating is a sensation that the abdomen is full or distended. Rarely, bloating may be painful or cause shortness of breath. [citation needed] Pains that are due to bloating will feel sharp and cause the stomach to cramp. These pains may occur anywhere in the body and can change locations quickly. [8]

8. How Long Will It Take to Lose Weight on Metformin?

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   Metformin can also cause a vitamin B12 deficiency, which may be linked with anemia. Stopping the medication or starting vitamin B12 supplementation appears to reverse this. Seek medical advice if ...

9. Talk:Metformin/Archive 1 - Wikipedia

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   I don't think 201.172.237.37 that metformin for PCOS, a condition in women, is ever likely to cause them erectile dysfunction (a condition in men) :-) David Ruben Talk 22:53, 16 June 2008 (UTC) No, I think he was wondering if metformin use in men could cause a decrease in testosterone levels. Fvasconcellos (t·c) 14:56, 1 August 2008 (UTC)