How to take metformin and how to start taking metformin for the first time. Learn how to reduce metformin side effects correctly.
In todays video, we will talk about how to so a little background on metformin, its a reasons type 2 diabetes and off label use its also sometimes used for counteracting but for t2d, metformin lowers your sugar levels in 3 major ways. body to help transport sugar from your bloodstream cells, muscles, tissues, and liver, so on so forth). with type 2 diabetes if diet and
Exercise, secondly, it also helps with infertility caused have low ovulation rates and irregular menstrual metformin can stimulate ovulation and regulate menstruation, increasing your chances of pregnancy. delay or prevent full-blown diabetes from but these benefits do have side effects which which is why i wanted to make this video, the main one is the diarrhea, then its
The most of the time these effects are mild, they why the biggest take away with this video of your instant release metformin to the optimal hit with the full dose all at once, this is this is going to differ for every one so dont for demonstration purposes, and your doctor it, but usually, usually if you start at the mg twice a day with lunch and dinner, and will increase
It by another 500 mg to be taken and so forth until you hit the final target dose your doctor wants you on. remember, when you do take it with food, avoid and always take it how your doctor intends for you to take it. okay to try the extended release form of metformin. digestive system and its better tolerated just keep in mind though that the extended another big thing,
Often times ill get asked, so you may notice improvement in your blood effect of blood sugar control may take up to 2 to 3 months. 1 drink per day for women and 2 drinks per acid buildup which is a serious and rare side your doctor may also want to monitor and check years, your kidney function, a complete blood also, some formulations of metformin may smell taste in your
Mouth too, totally normal, but so quick recap , almost everyone with type in fact, it’s one of the most prescribed and it works to not only lower your blood of heart attacks, possibly cancer and death as well. comments below, theres a lot of important it a like, as it helps to let others see this and as always, see you on the next one.
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How To Take Metformin | How To Reduce Metformin Side Effects By Dr. Arsalan Aspires