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Can Metformin Used By People Over 80 Yrs Cause Weakness And Feling Cold

Updated September 30, 2014
Pam Says:
Wed, July 9, 2014

does metformin cause weakness and a feeling od being cold in people over 80 yrs

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Verwon Says:
Tue, September 30, 2014

Hello, Pam! How are you?

It may, but what are the patients blood sugar levels?

Those symptoms may also be due to their sugar level dropping too low.

Other side effects may include nausea, flatulence and stomach pain.

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