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2. Is There a Best Time to Take Metformin? - AOL

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   If you’ve been prescribed metformin, it may be because you have prediabetes, type 2 diabetes, gestational diabetes, weight gain issues caused by antipsychotic medication or polycystic ovary ...

3. Prediabetes: Everything You Need to Know, From Symptoms to ...

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   Prediabetes, often considered the step before diabetes, is when you have higher than usual blood glucose (blood sugar) levels. Your levels aren’t high enough to be classified as type 2 diabetes.

4. Prevention of type 2 diabetes - Wikipedia

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   Some studies have shown delayed progression to diabetes in predisposed patients through prophylactic use of metformin, [17] [5] rosiglitazone, [18] or valsartan. [19] Lifestyle interventions are, however, more effective than metformin alone at preventing diabetes regardless of weight loss, [20] though evidence suggests that lifestyle interventions and metformin together can be effective ...

5. Metformin - Wikipedia

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   In individuals with prediabetes, a 2019 systematic review comparing the effects of metformin with other interventions in the reduction of risk of developing type 2 diabetes found moderate-quality evidence that metformin reduced the risk of developing type 2 diabetes when compared to diet and exercise or a placebo. [49]

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

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   Another small study on people without diabetes who were overweight or had obesity found that those taking metformin lost between 5.6 and 6.5 percent of their body weight. In contrast, the control ...

7. Diabetes management - Wikipedia

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   One of the most common drugs used in T2D, metformin is the drug of choice to help patients lower their blood sugar levels. Metformin is an example of a class of medicine called biguanides. [35] The medication works by reducing the new creation of glucose from the liver and by reducing absorption of sugar from food. [35]

8. Sitagliptin/metformin - Wikipedia

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   In the United States, sitagliptin/metformin is indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes. [5] [6]In the European Union, sitagliptin/metformin is indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in people with type 2 diabetes; in combination with a sulfonylurea as an adjunct to diet and exercise "in people ...

9. Glucose tolerance test - Wikipedia

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   75 g of oral dose is the recommendation of the WHO to be used in all adults, [11] and is the main dosage used in the United States. [12] The dose is adjusted for weight only in children. [11] The dose should be drunk within 5 minutes. A variant is often used in pregnancy to screen for gestational diabetes, with a screening test of 50 g over one ...