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2. When Is the Best Time to Take Metformin? - AOL

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   So, for example, the best time to take metformin 500mg once a day would be after your dinner. Depending on which type of metformin you take and your dose, however, you may take metformin more than ...

3. How Long Will It Take to Lose Weight on Metformin?

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   For extended-release tablets for diabetes, a healthcare professional may prescribe a starting dose of 500mg of metformin once a day. This dose may then increase by 500mg each week, up to a maximum ...

4. Metformin - Wikipedia

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   The discomfort can often be avoided by beginning at a low dose (1.0 to 1.7 g/day) and increasing the dose gradually, but even with low doses, 5% of people may be unable to tolerate metformin. [ 75 ] [ 78 ] Use of slow or extended-release preparations may improve tolerability.

5. 7 Benefits of Metformin (Including Weight Loss) - AOL

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   Metformin (and the brand-name versions, Riomet and Glucophage) isn’t used by people with type 1 diabetes, an autoimmune disorder wherein the body does not make insulin. Metformin can have side ...

6. Diabetes medication - Wikipedia

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   Type 2 diabetes mellitus is the most common type of diabetes. Treatments include agents that (1) increase the amount of insulin secreted by the pancreas, (2) increase the sensitivity of target organs to insulin, (3) decrease the rate at which glucose is absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract, and (4) increase the loss of glucose through ...

7. Diabetes - Wikipedia

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   Diabetes mellitus, often known simply as diabetes, is a group of common endocrine diseases characterized by sustained high blood sugar levels. [10][11] Diabetes is due to either the pancreas not producing enough insulin, or the cells of the body becoming unresponsive to the hormone's effects. [12] Classic symptoms include thirst, polyuria ...