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Taking Metformin Before The Fasting Blood Test

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Dr. Ronald Schubert MD

blood test they run. I also use Levemir will it show in the test? Also I have been off of my 40 mg per 24 hrs hydrocodone for 9 days. Will it still show in s blood test? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ronald Schubert ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

Hi, My recent blood test showed an unusually high level of potassium. I'm 63, diabetic, on several meds ( high blood pressure , statin, Metformin , Forxiga, synthroid and antidepressant). I've stopped ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Suresh Heijebu MD

metformin 500mg 2 times a day.Currently no symptoms,How to correct these blood test abnormalities.Kindly ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Suresh Heijebu ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Deepika Patil MD

My blood test report says I have blood glucose- random is 168 and after consuming metformin 500 mg ... within 4 days . I believe my blood test report was wrong earlier as I have tested in... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepika Patil ( General Surgeon)
Dr.   Abhay A Mali MD

. ( Glimepiride -4 MG and Metformin-500 MG). Recently I had been advised to change the medicine to the following ... following Oral tablets. Glycomet GP-1 - One Tablet in the morning (Glimepiride 1 Mg and... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Abhay A Mali ( Diabetologist)

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Dr. Varinder Joshi MD

cause a false positive HPT? I take, lexapro, lostartan, metformin, clonazepam, hydrochlorothiazide, and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Varinder Joshi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Aruna Panwar MD

, with laproscopy, metformin intake. I am taking metformin 3 in a day. Now duphaston taken, no period even after 20days. Pregnancy blood test negative. What could be the reason ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aruna Panwar ( OBGYN)
Dr. Elijah Kwasa MD

the iodine are bad taken together. I am having a blood test (BUN and Creatinine) to determine when to resume the metformin. Do I need to fast before this test? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Elijah Kwasa ( Radiologist)
Dr. Shailja Puri Wahal MD

slight hiper insulinemy and i took the Metformin 500 (3x days) I am obese level 1 Now i made the blood test , all is ok except: Amilasys 134 (max 102) but Lipasys is perfect AST/GOT: 85 U/l max 50... View answer

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Dr. Shyam B. Kale MD

My mum is a diabetic patient and has been on Metformin and glicazide medication for many years. In her recent blood test revealed that her creatinine level is 151. With this recent result, the doctor ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shyam B. Kale ( General & Family Physician)