I had some loose bowels since I've been taking this medication. Nothing that I can't control.
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Freddy | 65-74 | Male | On medication for 1 to 6 months | Patient
3/23/2017
Condition: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Overall rating 2.3
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I started taking in November 2016 and by January I started having pain in my abdominal area, the pain was on my skin like a sunburn-sensitive to touch in all 4 quadrants. a belt was very irritating even a tee shirt was bugging me. I was on separate pills for 8 years and never had any symptoms like this. Doctors, CT scans, could not find the problem even endoscopy showed no signs. So I stopped the metaglip and went back to normal pills Metformin 500mg glipizide 10 mg. now the sensitivity is diminishing and nausea stopped as well another problem that was scary. I hope I didn't damage my organs. The good new is they found a tumor on my kidnry from the scans, getting that frozenRead More Read Less
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terryzx | 55-64 | Male | On medication for 5 to less than 10 years | Patient
11/26/2011
Condition: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Overall rating 5.0
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I've been taking this for over 6 years and it has kept my BS levels near 100 and my A1C in the mid 5's
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no name | 45-54 | Male | On medication for 1 to less than 2 years | Patient
7/5/2010
Condition: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Overall rating 4.0
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i have had no unusual side effects with this medicine compared to avandia that scared me away taking that drug
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Anonymous | 75 or over | Male | On medication for 5 to less than 10 years | Patient
10/23/2008
Condition: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Overall rating 1.7
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mabel7 | 35-44 | Female | On medication for less than 1 month | Patient
5/13/2008
Condition: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Overall rating 4.7
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I had some loose bowels since I've been taking this medication. Nothing that I can't control.
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