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Reviewer: Not so good., 55-64 Male on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I was on Metformin 2000 daily..BS was around 130 fasting...I used this drug for 2 weeks and had to stop. It made me urinate every hour night or day and awoke me in sleep every hour. I drank excessive water and had urges to add salt a whole lot to my diet. My urine was always pale or clear and not natural. My urinary track seemed irritated most of the time. This drug as a stand alone did nothing mo
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Reviewer: philsyes, 55-64 Male on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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I've been on Metformin & Glimepiride for 8 1/2 years. My A1c had been in the low 6's until about 2 years ago when it got to the low 7's. Nothing helped - even Levemer. My doctor added Jardiance to my scripts in Feb. Just got my 1st quarterly blood work. My A1c went from 7.2 to 6.5! My bg rarely goes over 135 unless I eat something that I shouldn't. Sometimes I go for days witho
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Reviewer: 45-54 Male on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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My A1C has gone from 7.4 to 6.9 while using this drug in just six weeks. In addition, I have dropped about 8 pounds without trying and I am not obese. My doctor believes that the drug may continue to bring down my A1C even further.
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Reviewer: buffetfan, 45-54 Male on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I have been on this for two weeks and my blood sugar has lowered to the lower 100's from 300. I do find myself drinking more and urinating more. That would be the only side effect.
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Reviewer: Jiddoos, 75 or over Male (Patient)
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After 8 weeks, I seem to need less attention to what I eat (within reason) and more attention to when I eat.
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