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Ask about fortamet , I've heard it's not so harsh on your stomach. Good...
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Kris
PS. I take Fortamet (2,000mg/day) and Januvia!...
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... diagnosed 1 week ago. Blood sugar was 264.I was prescribed Fortamet 1000mg once a day.Morning reading was 196 this morning...
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