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What Causes Pain In Legs And Hips After Metformin Withdrawal?

my legs and hips hurt all through the night and I am having trouble sleeping from it....I just toss and turn and end up having to take a pain pill nightly..i got diagnosed last year with type 2 diabetes and giving a drug called metphorman...I stop taking it in august and that s when the pain began..
Tue, 29 Dec 2015
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1st ---- y u stopped metformin ?
u shouldnt stop anti diabetics without approval of ur treating doctor
see ur diabetes treating doctor immediately
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What Causes Pain In Legs And Hips After Metformin Withdrawal?

1st ---- y u stopped metformin ? u shouldnt stop anti diabetics without approval of ur treating doctor see ur diabetes treating doctor immediately ..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................