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- Wed May 07, 2008 4:49 am
- Forum: Chronic Disease Sufferers
- Topic: Anyone take Metformin?
- Replies: 17
- Views: 8606
Steph, I take 1000 mg of Metformin, and I have for quite awhile. When I started taking it, I started at 500 mg, then started working my way up. The doctor checked some levels in my blood to see where they were after I started on it. If it was still not where it was supposed to be, she upped it until...
- Tue May 06, 2008 3:03 pm
- Forum: Chronic Disease Sufferers
- Topic: Anyone take Metformin?
- Replies: 17
- Views: 8606
I am also on Metformin. I have been on it about 2 years for Polycystic ovary syndrome. When I started taking it I didn't notice any side effects whatsoever. I guess I was one of the lucky ones. I can't help you much but know you aren't alone in taking it. I can vouch for the fact that weight gain is...
- Thu Apr 24, 2008 10:20 am
- Forum: General Comments/Inquiries about
- Topic: Chat Members get-together
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1090
What would you all say to planning a getaway for next June or so, for StressCenter.com Chat members and maybe the forum members too, so we can get together and learn about each other? If we pre-plan, it might work! Any feedback from any of you????????? Fourteen months is plenty of time to plan... wh...
- Tue Apr 08, 2008 5:29 am
- Forum: General Comments/Inquiries about
- Topic: Dealing with unwanted advice/opinions
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3703
I have run into this issue many a time and I have found that a kind but firm way of dealing with those that tell you how to feel or how to deal or how to resolve issues (like they know more about you than you do) is to say, well thanks for your input, but I really need to work this thru on my own. S...
- Fri Dec 28, 2007 9:32 am
- Forum: Session 8 - Put an End to "What-If" Thinking
- Topic: "What-if" about health issues
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3075
This also used to be my biggest issue. I was in a constant state of fear of cancer. Even though I knew it was ridiculous I could not convince myself that I didn't have it. Here is what I did. I did the normal program writing down the thought and writing down the positive truthful response. This help...