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2. 6 Benefits of Metformin (Besides Weight Loss) - AOL

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   Metformin may be prescribed as an alternative to insulin in cases of gestational diabetes. Though the medication crosses the placenta and can be present in breast milk, it’s still considered ...

3. 3 Herbal Teas You Shouldn't Be Drinking When You Have ... - AOL

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   Herbal tea may seem like a diabetes-friendly drink. But you’re living with diabetes, think twice before you sip. ... “Metformin blocks the absorption of vitamin B12 in higher doses after long ...

4. Are Diabetes Drugs Like Metformin Safe For Weight Loss? - AOL

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   Metformin. Metformin is an oral ... Alternatives for Weight Loss. ... naltrexone, and topiramate, metformin is considered an affordable alternative to injectables like Wegovy and Ozempic.

5. Galega officinalis - Wikipedia

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   G. officinalis is rich in galegine, a substance with blood glucose-lowering activity and the foundation for the discovery of metformin, [6] a treatment for managing symptoms of diabetes mellitus. [7] In ancient herbalism, goat's-rue was used as a diuretic. [8] It can be poisonous to mammals, but is a food for various insects. [4]

6. Goldenseal - Wikipedia

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   CYP2D6 is a known metabolizer of many commonly used pharmaceuticals, such as antidepressants (including all SSRIs except for fluvoxamine), neuroleptics, codeine, [24] and Metformin. [25] Combining goldenseal with such medications should be done with caution and under the supervision of a doctor as it can lead to serious, perhaps fatal, toxicity ...

7. This Fiber Supplement Is Being Called 'The Poor Man's Ozempic'

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   Psyllium husk has been called the 'poor man's Ozempic.' Dietitians explain the ancient fiber supplement's benefits, risks, and if it can help you lose weight.

8. Phenformin - Wikipedia

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   In the U.S., in 2001 the FDA recalled Chinese "herbal products" containing phenformin. [6] The related drug metformin is considerably safer than phenformin, with three cases of lactic acidosis per 100,000 patient-years compared to 64 cases per 100,000 patient-years, and those are mostly confined to patients with impaired renal function. [7]

9. 15 Alternatives to Ozempic for Weight Loss - AOL

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   Metformin. Metformin is another oral medication. It’s used as a diabetes drug, but again, it can be prescribed off-label for weight loss. For type 2 diabetes, you may take a metformin tablet ...