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How Is Metformin

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January 4
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Without it I would be up the proverbial creek, Pamela.

January 4
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Metformin is a widely used medication for type 2 diabetes. It lowers glucose production in the liver and improves insulin sensitivity in muscles. Typically taken with meals, it may cause side effects like nausea, diarrhea, or stomach upset. Rarely, it can lead to lactic acidosis, a serious condition. Learn more at url: http Show Full Answer

Metformin is a widely used medication for type 2 diabetes. It lowers glucose production in the liver and improves insulin sensitivity in muscles. Typically taken with meals, it may cause side effects like nausea, diarrhea, or stomach upset. Rarely, it can lead to lactic acidosis, a serious condition. Learn more at url: https://www.DiabetesTeam.com/treatments/metformin.

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