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Would My Medication Help Me Lose Weight

Would My Medication Help Me Lose Weight

Would my medication help me lose weight I'm currently taking metformin twice a day and I just got diagnosed with type 2 and March my question is would the medication help me lose weight or stop me from losing weight?

posted about 3 years ago
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A DiabetesTeam Member said:

It only helps when you have digestive issues from it. Sorry...but it's the truth...

posted about 3 years ago
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A DiabetesTeam Member said:

There are three parts to keeping healthy.
A healthy diet.
Regular exercise.
The will and drive to be healthy.

posted about 3 years ago
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A DiabetesTeam Member said:

It didn't help me lose weight. I was on it for ages.

posted about 3 years ago
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A DiabetesTeam Member said:

I just started taking farxiga last week

posted about 3 years ago
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A DiabetesTeam Member said:

Ive lost over 30 lbs since october. However i now take it with forxnga once a day.

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