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Does Gemer Pl1 And Istamet Increase Weight In A Diabetic Patient?
Hi am Suresh Pujari, 39 years , weighing 111 kg now. height 6 feet. am Having Diabetes since last 3 years. I take Gemer PL1 and Istamat 50/500. I dont do much of exercise. Am having medicines since 1 year. Initially i was 104 kgs and and am feeling my weight is gaining. my diet has not changed at all. Is it because of the medicine intake my weight is gaining?
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Non of the drugd you are taking causes weight gain as its side effect. You might need to change your diet plan and exercise daily.
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