{"id":105987,"date":"2009-12-27T14:05:08","date_gmt":"2009-12-27T19:05:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.diabetesforums.com\/forum\/pre-diabetes\/47010-new-metformin-tons-s.html"},"modified":"2009-12-27T14:05:08","modified_gmt":"2009-12-27T19:05:08","slug":"new-to-metformin-tons-of-s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/105987","title":{"rendered":"New to Metformin, tons of ?&#8217;s"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>I have recently been put on Metformin 2-750mg once per day.<\/p>\n<p>My questions are:<br \/>\n1)  How long until it starts working??<\/p>\n<p>2)  Should I cut out all carbs??  even whole wheat stuff?<\/p>\n<p>3)   should I notice weight loss, cuz as of right now I&#8217;ve actually gained 3 lbs. Sure Christmas didn&#8217;t help \ud83d\ude00 <\/p>\n<p>4)  Noticed I&#8217;m tired.  I&#8217;m taking 3 Vitamin D&#8217;s with my Metformin.<\/p>\n<p>Any advice would be greatly appreciated!!<\/p>\n<p>My family Dr&#8217;s nurse is on this and she said she jumped 3 lbs up and down for about 8 months, then the weight loss started. She has lost 50+ since March.  That would be awesome for me, but I&#8217;m not that patient.  Is there something I can do now to jump start the weight loss??  I do exercise 30 minutes 5 days a week.<\/p>\n<p>I have a cruise booked for February and would love to loose some weight before that!!<br \/>\nThanks!!<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have recently been put on Metformin 2-750mg once per day. My questions are: 1) How long until it starts working?? 2) Should I cut out all carbs?? even whole wheat stuff? 3) should I notice weight loss, cuz as of right now I&#8217;ve actually gained 3 lbs. Sure Christmas didn&#8217;t help \ud83d\ude00 4) Noticed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":770,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-105987","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105987","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/770"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105987"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105987\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105987"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=105987"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=105987"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}