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What Is The Reason For Weightloss In A Patient Suffering From High Cholesterol, High BP And High Insulin?

i am pcos patient my insulin level is 29mul/ml, calastrol 238,and high bp. i am taaking krimson 35 from last 8 month,aldactone for 4 month, metformin from 1month. my weight 8 monnth befroe is 74 kg and now 65kg . my question is my weight is loosing due to medicines...i am worried please answer my question
Thu, 6 Mar 2014
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Hi,

Losing weight is due to Metformin use (side effect). Do not worry, once you are off Metformin, you will be able to regain your initial weight.

Discuss it further with your doctor.

Dr.Albana
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What Is The Reason For Weightloss In A Patient Suffering From High Cholesterol, High BP And High Insulin?

Hi, Losing weight is due to Metformin use (side effect). Do not worry, once you are off Metformin, you will be able to regain your initial weight. Discuss it further with your doctor. Dr.Albana