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Originally Posted by chubbs
I know that with the use of Metformin that Lactic Acidosis is a concern. I was told that if you don't drink alot of fluids it can cause this, hence my concern. I don't drink alot during the day. Does anyone know about this?
My endocrinologist warned me about Lactic Acidosis, but she warned against the contrast dyes used in MRIs and other imaging devices, which can cause this. I didn't hear anything about drinking fluids.
I will bring this up at my next appointment and report back if no one else has.