13 min

How to Navigate Metformin Side Effects Diabetes Digital Podcast by Food Heaven

    • Nutrition

Today, we're diving into how to handle the side effects of metformin for Type 2 diabetes. We'll talk about common issues like upset stomachs and metallic tastes, share practical tips to ease side effect symptoms, and the importance of reaching out to your healthcare team if you're experiencing symptoms.

In This Episode We’ll Cover:


How to manage metformin side effects for Type 2 diabetes
Metformin's role and common prescription for diabetes management 
Overview of how metformin works in the body
Review of typical side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach ache, loss of appetite, and metallic taste in the mouth
How metformin doesn't usually cause low blood sugar but may in combination with other medications
The importance of discussing side effects with healthcare providers
Four practical tips for managing side effects of metformin + MUCH MORE!

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Hydration Podcast Episode 
What To Do When You Have Hypoglycemia Podcast Episode
10 Easy Ways To Drink More Water
5 Ways to Hydrate That Aren’t Water

Today, we're diving into how to handle the side effects of metformin for Type 2 diabetes. We'll talk about common issues like upset stomachs and metallic tastes, share practical tips to ease side effect symptoms, and the importance of reaching out to your healthcare team if you're experiencing symptoms.

In This Episode We’ll Cover:


How to manage metformin side effects for Type 2 diabetes
Metformin's role and common prescription for diabetes management 
Overview of how metformin works in the body
Review of typical side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach ache, loss of appetite, and metallic taste in the mouth
How metformin doesn't usually cause low blood sugar but may in combination with other medications
The importance of discussing side effects with healthcare providers
Four practical tips for managing side effects of metformin + MUCH MORE!

Our 2 simple asks to help us continue a free weekly show:


Rate on iTunes or Spotify -  it literally takes two seconds
Review - if you love the show, please leave a review on iTunes



For additional resources and shownotes, visit https://diabetesdigital.co/category/podcast/

or


Hydration Podcast Episode 
What To Do When You Have Hypoglycemia Podcast Episode
10 Easy Ways To Drink More Water
5 Ways to Hydrate That Aren’t Water

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