Hispanic/Latino Cultural Norms There are some norms that are common among all Hispanic/Latino cultures. Below are examples of a few of those norms and ways to improve communication with the communities you serve. CHART NOTE Understanding cultural norms is an important part of communication.
Increased appetite has not been documented as a side effect of metformin. Although metformin may cause weight loss, it is important for you to continue to eat healthy and increase your activity level as part of treating your condition.
Metformin usually helps people lose weight, so I don't think that is the reason. Plus you are taking a very small dose. Many people when their bgs are very high will lose weight because the glucose they get from carbs cannot be pushed into the cells for energy.