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2. Why Doctors Are Calling This Common Medication a ... - AOL

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   If you have type 2 diabetes and aren't already on metformin, doctors say it’s worth asking your own healthcare provider about the medication. “Metformin is a prescription medication, and one ...

3. What's the Difference Between Ozempic and Metformin, and ...

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   For instance, 60 metformin tablets can cost less than $20, compared to the four-figure price tag for Ozempic without insurance. Brand names of this medication include Diabex, Diaformin, Metex and ...

4. 15 Alternatives to Ozempic for Weight Loss - AOL

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   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 with meals two ...

5. Metformin - Wikipedia

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   Preliminary studies have examined whether metformin can reduce the risk of Alzheimer's disease and whether there is a correlation between type 2 diabetes and the risk of Alzheimer's disease. [248] [249] While metformin may reduce body weight in persons with fragile X syndrome, whether it improves neurological or psychiatric symptoms is uncertain.

6. Diabetes management - Wikipedia

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   Diabetes is a chronic disease and it is important to have control of the diabetes as it can cause many complications. Diabetes can cause acute problems such as too low (hypoglycemia) or high blood sugar (hyperglycemia). Diabetes affects the blood vessels in the body, such as capillaries and arteries, which are the routes blood take to deliver ...

7. Diabetes medication - Wikipedia

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   Drugs used in diabetes treat types of diabetes mellitus by decreasing glucose levels in the blood. With the exception of insulin , most GLP-1 receptor agonists ( liraglutide , exenatide , and others), and pramlintide , all diabetes medications are administered orally and are thus called oral hypoglycemic agents or oral antihyperglycemic agents.