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Metformin and acidity
My hb1ac is 8.doctor prescribed glycomet 1 GM sr.i was taking it twice after food.but i had bloating and acidity issues.now doctor has advised me half dose twice.stoll the issue is there is that normal.how much time it will take to be normal
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Dr. R.Ravindranath
Diabetologist
45 yrs exp
Chennai
Unfortunately in some people metformin produces dyspepsia if you continue the treatment it may come down over 2 weeks or to go for the different medication
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