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Is Heaviness In Chest And Sternum Pain Due To Glycomet?

Hi Doctors, I am a 67 year lady s with HbA1c reading 7 no 3months back it was 7.9 ,and I have been on tablet Glycomet 500 since then . Once a day after meals . I would like to know if some of the discomforts I am feeling are related to this drug.1.......Iam putting on weight around my chest 2........ Iam getting pain along the sternum and directly behind on the back at times 3........sometimes in the day I feel very exhausted sleepy and lethargic for an hour or two.....then recovers from it without any help 4 I wonder if the medicine can affect my thyroid Dr I wish you would give me an answer to my problems Thanking you Ammini
posted on Sat, 23 Jul 2016
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Hello,

It is not related to glycomet. If symptoms persist, it is better to consult a physician and get evaluated.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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Is Heaviness In Chest And Sternum Pain Due To Glycomet?

Hello, It is not related to glycomet. If symptoms persist, it is better to consult a physician and get evaluated. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician