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

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   The most common side effects of metformin include: Diarrhea. Nausea. Vomiting. Upset stomach. Weakness. A metallic taste in your mouth. In rare instances, metformin may lead to low blood sugar ...

3. Diabetes: Everything You Need to Know, from Symptoms to ... - AOL

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   A fasting glucose test measures blood sugar when you’ve been fasting. ... to lower blood sugar. Metformin is one of the most common first-line medications for type 2 diabetes. Side effects of ...

4. Metformin - Wikipedia

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   Sterne was the first to try metformin on humans for the treatment of diabetes; he coined the name "Glucophage" (glucose eater) for the medication and published his results in 1957. [ 161 ] [ 168 ] Metformin became available in the British National Formulary in 1958.

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

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   A 2006 study on people with type 2 diabetes found fasting plasma glucose levels (the amount of sugar in your blood after fasting) were reduced by the first week of treatment. ... Look out for the ...

6. Alpha-glucosidase inhibitor - Wikipedia

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   The intake of a single dose before a meal containing complex carbohydrates clearly suppresses the glucose spike and may decrease the postprandial hyperglycemia (higher than 140 mg/dL; >7.8 mmol/L) in patients with type II diabetes. [1]

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.