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

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   2. Alleviates Hunger. Metformin improves how well your cells respond to insulin. This helps regulate your blood sugar levels and manage spikes in insulin that can trigger hunger and food cravings.

3. Metformin slows colorectal cancer growth using microRNAs ...

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   A new cell study has shown the common type 2 diabetes medication metformin alters levels of microRNAs that target genes to slow down the growth and multiplication of colorectal cancer cells. The ...

4. Are Diabetes Drugs Really Safe (& Reliable) for Weight Loss?

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   5. Metformin. Metformin — a biguanide — is an oral diabetes medication that helps keep blood sugar in check by causing the liver to produce less glucose. It was approved by the FDA in 1994 for ...

5. Metformin - Wikipedia

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   The H 2-receptor antagonist cimetidine causes an increase in the plasma concentration of metformin by reducing clearance of metformin by the kidneys; [104] both metformin and cimetidine are cleared from the body by tubular secretion, and both, particularly the cationic (positively charged) form of cimetidine, may compete for the same transport ...

6. GLP-1 receptor agonist - Wikipedia

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   Compared to people using insulin, patients taking GLP-1 agonists showed significant risk reduction in esophageal, colorectal, endometrial, gallbladder, kidney, liver, ovarian, and pancreatic cancer, as well as meningioma and multiple myeloma. Kidney cancers showed an increased risk with GLP-1 treatment relative to those treated with metformin. [27]

7. Diet and cancer - Wikipedia

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   It has been reported that 3.6% of all cancer cases and 3.5% of cancer deaths worldwide are attributable to drinking of alcohol. [31] Breast cancer in women is linked with alcohol intake. [ 1 ] [ 32 ] Alcohol also increases the risk of cancers of the mouth, esophagus, pharynx and larynx, [ 33 ] colorectal cancer , [ 34 ] [ 35 ] liver cancer ...

8. 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 ...

9. Talk:Metformin/Archive 1 - Wikipedia

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   Despite the claim of Jfdwolff (22:38, 27 October 2005 (sorted things a bit - removed the codeine stuff (does not relieve cramping))), codeine is effective for the relief of cramping caused by metformin. Codeine is indicated for diarrhea and pain relief, and as such it is immediately relevant to the common gastrointestinal side effect of metformin.