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What Causes Swelling In The Body After Taking Metformin?

Posted on Mon, 20 Nov 2017

Question: i am an adult with yype1 diabetes . take both long term and fast acting insulin every day in them and pm.
halo take several pills prescribed for me. today for the first time my feet dwelled unto about 3x mt regular size.which is the name of the drug th

Answered by Dr. Prof. Kunal Saha (11 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Could be metformin

Detailed Answer:
Thanks for asking on HealthcareMagic.

I have gone carefully through your query and understand your concerns. Metformin is an antidiabetic that can often cause swelling of body and feet. Are you talking about it?

Let me know if I could help further.

Regards

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

Follow up: Dr. Prof. Kunal Saha (4 minutes later)

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Answered by Dr. Prof. Kunal Saha (2 hours later)

Brief Answer:
No report found

Detailed Answer:
Which report are you talking about? The attachment is something else. The query does not relate to any report. I will be able to check the report as soon as you can get it uploaded.

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar