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2. 6 Benefits of Metformin (Besides 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 ...

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

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   Metformin can help you lose weight and reduce your BMI and waist circumference. And alongside weight loss, it can cut your risk of type 2 diabetes if you’re at high risk for the condition.

4. What is metformin, the old diabetes drug some people are ...

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   “Sometimes people do lose weight on [metformin], and most people don’t gain weight on it, but we don’t typically use it as a weight loss medication because there just isn’t great data on ...

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. Management of obesity - Wikipedia

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   Metformin is preferred in overweight diabetics and for those gaining weight because taking clozapine for schizophrenia, as it may lead to mild weight loss in comparison to sulfonylureas or insulin. [60] [61] The thiazolidinediones, on the other hand, may cause weight gain, but decrease central obesity. [62]

7. Diabetes management - Wikipedia

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   While weight loss is clearly beneficial in improving glycemic control in patients with diabetes type 2, [39] maintaining significant weight loss can be a very difficult thing to do. In diabetic people who have a body mass index of 35 or higher, and who have been unable to lose weight otherwise, bariatric surgery offers a viable option to help ...