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What Is The Treatment For Abdominal Discomfort , Shortness Of Breath , Thigh And Back Pain?

hello doctor,

I am on metformin for the past two weeks... i have delayed periods of 9 days and i got a negative urine pregnacy test. i have abdominal discomfort and intermittent pain in my thigh , back, lower abdomen..... shortness of breath.. confused ifi am pregnant or not





Mon, 23 Feb 2015
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Hi
i appreciate your concern
looking at your history and symptoms it could be a side effect of metformin
you need not to worry
please visit your doctor to rule out other possibilities of shortness in breath

deep breathing exercise
daily exercise
keep your blood sugar checked

Hope this helps you.
have a nice day
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What Is The Treatment For Abdominal Discomfort , Shortness Of Breath , Thigh And Back Pain?

Hi i appreciate your concern looking at your history and symptoms it could be a side effect of metformin you need not to worry please visit your doctor to rule out other possibilities of shortness in breath deep breathing exercise daily exercise keep your blood sugar checked Hope this helps you. have a nice day