After taking glimepiride and metformin medicine I feel more hungry and eat more . i am gaining weight. can you advice whats the problem?
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This can be side effects of both the medicines that you r taking. As glimipiride documented side effect is unexplained weight gain. And metformin side effect is increased hunger. So you need to ask your attending physician to change your medicines.
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1.no alcohol 2. Reduce body wt 3. No smoking/ tobacco 4. Diet - no ghee/ butter, have mix of vegetable oils - mustard, til, ground nut, olive oil, have more green vegetables and fruits, have whole grain atta, no fried. Fast. Spicy / processed/ junk food. Less sugar, potato, rice 5. 30 mts brisk walk daily 6. Deep breathing exercise for 10 mts daily 7. Meditation daily for 10 mts. 6-8 hrs of sleep at night 8. Expose your body to sun for 15-20 mts daily after some oil massage to get vit d. 9. Take more water Medicine can not be advised for open question ,for medicine contact on private chat with latest blood sugar and lipid profile reports.
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Need to see if there are any hormonal imbalance. Glimipride has tendency to increase weight in few patients. Genetic etiology also to be ruled out.
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