The typical diarrhea diet which generally includes simple starches like rice and toast may clash with some of the dietary recommendations for people with diabetes. These foods can be high in ...

Side Effects Causes of GI Distress Treatment Tips and Prevention Switching Medicines Metformin — often the first drug prescribed to new patients with type 2 diabetes, and increasingly popular when ...

Dear Dr. Roach: My blood sugar level is around 150 mg/dL on average without medication. With metformin, I have diarrhea 24 hours a day. I am 82 and very active. I walk about six miles a day on average ...

Metformin is a diabetes drug that's also taken off-label for weight loss and anti-aging. It can have some severe gastrointestinal side effects, including diarrhea without warning. Experts recommend ...

Glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist liraglutide (Victoza, Saxenda) may be superior to colesevelam (Welchol) for reducing stool frequency in patients with moderate-to-severe bile acid ...

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DEAR DR. ROACH: My blood sugar level is around 150 mg/dL on average without medication. With metformin, I have diarrhea 24 hours a day. I am 82 and very active. I walk about six miles a day on average ...

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