Posted by Sad Panda on May 21, 2004, at 8:10:48
In reply to Re: Metformin, posted by SLS on May 21, 2004, at 8:01:54
> > I visited an endocrinologist today, he gave me a script for 300mcg of Thyroxine/day & once he sees how I go on Thyroxine, he may give me some Metaformin. Has anyone had experience with it?
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> What's the metformin for?
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> I hope the thyroxine works out for you. I like T4 better than T3.
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> - Scott
>Hi Scott,
My blood glucose levels are alway on the upper limit, but I pass glucose tolerance tests. The Endocrinoligist tells me Metformin is used to lower insulin tolerance, which should make my blood glucose levels drop to a more normal level & it may also stop carb cravings.
Cheers,
Panda.
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