"Todd" > wrote in message
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> On 10/01/2014 04:59 PM, W. Baker wrote:
>> Todd > wrote:
>> : On 10/01/2014 11:10 AM, Ian Field wrote:
>> : >
>> : >
>> : > "Todd" > wrote in message
>> : > ...
>> : >> On 09/30/2014 08:56 AM, Ian Field wrote:
>> : Hi Ian,
>>
>> : Metformin is nasty stuff. Makes your hair fall out, gives you
>> : (sometimes permanent) insomnia, skin spots, and worst of all,
>> : it makes you paranoid delusional. Yep everybody is picking
>> : on you! It also has a rebound effect. When I initially went
>> : drug free, each time I backed off on the dosage of Metformin,
>> : my blood sugar went down. I also had to do A LOT of apologizing
>> : to people I lashed out at. Fortunately, they all forgave me.
>>
>>
>>
>> I find this strange as I have been on Metformin now for some 17-18 years
>> with none of the effects you, tidd, have experienced. I will grant that
>> some peol ehave bad results with different drugs, but one's own personal
>> bad experience may well NOT be universal. If a drug causes problems for
>> you you you should no be taking it, but that does nt mean that other folk
>> should stop taking it if it works adn does not cause them your smptoms.
>>
>> Wendy
>
> Hi Wendy,
> The depression (crabbiness) and delusional paranoia creep up on you.

That isn't the Metformin - its the lack of some other drug that you *SHOULD*
be taking.