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Why Is Gluformin XL Prescribed For Joint Pain In Fingers?
am not diabetic, but i am hypothyroid. I went to the doc with some joint complaints in my fingers. My doctor has suggested gluformin Xl 500 to me. Now I am worried whether I have got diabetes? He said this tablet will help me reduce weight...I am really confused
Thu, 10 Mar 2016
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I really appreciate your concern, it is your right to ask the doctor for what you have been given this medicine, because your doctor have all the clinical details of yours, still I could say that Metformin can be given for reducing the weight hope this information helps.
Well come to HCM
I really appreciate your concern, it is your right to ask the doctor for what you have been given this medicine, because your doctor have all the clinical details of yours, still I could say that Metformin can be given for reducing the weight hope this information helps.
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