Glucomate 500 MG Tablet Health Feed

There could be several reasons of constipation. Vitamins generally have a mild laxative effect so that should not be the reason. I hope your thyroid profile has been done. If not please consult your treating doctor for the same. For constipation, take plenty of fluids, high fibre diet and hot milk at bedtime.

Metformin has been given for pcod. This condition may cause insulin resistance leading to high blood sugar. This drug helps to keep the insulin resistance normal thus helping in treatment of pcod. Letrozole has been given for ovulation.

Mr Manoj, Thanks for the query.
To give a clear guidance, please inform Fasting, PP glucose levels and HbA1c%. Without these details it is not possible to give any suggestions. Thanks.

Yes, there are alternatives to metformin. You need to talk to your doctor about intolerance to metformin and he or she can prescribe other medications.

Hello, thanks for the query.
There is no difference in terms of drug action with either of these tablets. It is just the different name given by each company. Thanks.

Ofcourse you can. It all depends on you
Your doctor has given you good treatment and his/her job is done.
Now comes your part.
Exercise - start with 30 min walk, start a new sport, join dancing classes or take yoga lessons. You can start slow but be consistent.
Nutrition - very important, fruits and vegetables should be more than junk foods. Drinks 2-3 lts of water. Avoid oily salty sugary foods.
Pregnancy is a beautiful process, enjoy it.

PCOS is a lifestyle disease. Medicine are there to keep the condition under control. Until there is a lifestyle change like diet, exercise and stress management, it cannot be cured.

Please consult a diabetician and my advice is don't take any medicines for diabetes make it under control by eating habits and lot of salads and some homeopathic medicines and call me on 9406160991.

Mr. lybrate-user, thanks for the query.
I have seen the details given. Since there is no information on fasting, pp glucose, hba1c%, lipid profile, dietary pattern & extent of daily exercise, there is no way to give any suggestion. Secondly your bmi (body mass index) is 28.65 kgs/sq meter (normal < 23 kgs/sq meter) which means you have an excess of over 15 kgs. This is a major hindrance in better glucose control. Plus I do not understand the reason for changing the medication. Please come ba...more

Whether you should continue metformin or not, depends on your fasting and pp sugar levels. Kindly get your sugar tested and share reports. If reports are normal, you might have to continue, as they are normal cause you are taking metformin. However if they are low, it can be stopped.
Metformin does not cause hair fall.
Check for other vitamin deficiency.
Eat healthy. Follow strict diabetic diet. Exercise regularly.