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 takes longer to bring down your sugar levels than changing your diet. I'm Type 1, but was diagnosed as T2 originally and put on metformin. Numbers were down in 2 days because of my diet change... when I eventually came off the metformin, no change in my numbers because I wasn't insulin resistant...