I'm a type 2. My doctor gave me 500 mg metsmall (after breakfast) and 750 mg metformin (after dinner) I'm not able to understand is this high dosage. Some of my friends consume only 80 mg. Now my sugar levels are 118 mg/dl Post lunch 127 mg/dl.

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