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2. 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 ...

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

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   Metformin has been shown to be effective for weight loss even in those without diabetes. For example, the 2013 study we mentioned earlier studied 199 participants without diabetes with a BMI of 27 ...

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

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   Whether you’re taking metformin for weight loss, type 2 diabetes, prediabetes, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), or another medical condition entirely, you want to get the most out of your ...

5. Metformin - Wikipedia

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   A 2017 review found that people with diabetes who were taking metformin had lower all-cause mortality. [231] They also had reduced cancer and cardiovascular disease compared with those on other therapies. [231] In people without diabetes, metformin does not appear to reduce the risk of cancer and cardiovascular disease. [237]

6. Insulin resistance - Wikipedia

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   Metformin is approved for prediabetes and type 2 diabetes and has become one of the more commonly prescribed medications for insulin resistance. [60] The Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) showed that exercise and diet were nearly twice as effective as metformin at reducing the risk of progressing to type 2 diabetes. [61]

7. Impaired fasting glucose - Wikipedia

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   Impaired fasting glucose is often without any signs or symptoms, other than higher than normal glucose levels being detected in an individual's fasting blood sample.There may be signs and symptoms associated with elevated blood glucose, though these are likely to be minor, with significant symptoms suggestive of complete progression to type 2 diabetes.

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

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   A Novo Nordisk-sponsored 2021 study followed nearly 2,000 adults with a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or more and without diabetes. It looked at 2.4 milligrams of weekly semaglutide versus a placebo ...

9. 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 ...