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I am 72 years old and suffering with diabetes for the last 22 years. I take glimpryde 4mg twice daily and metformin 1000 mg twice daily and recently started insulin shots once a day. Probably due to diabetes I have become weak in general.
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Generally glimipride is avoided with simultaneous insulin treatment. Due to potential risk of hypoglycemia. If you maintain b. Sugar levels in normal range. There no reson to feel weak. Further history &investigations needed to ascertain what type of weakness you are referring to.
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