Metformin 1000mg Side Effects

I am on 1500 mg of metformin and started getting diarrhea every other day. Is this the cause?

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Yes, it can cause gastrointestinal side effects like diarrhea, gas and etc.

Learn more Metformin details here.

It may also be affect by the foods you eat. Do you keep your diet low in sugar and fats?

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