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

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    Metformin helps manage blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes in a few different ways: It helps the body respond better to the insulin it makes naturally, decreases the amount of sugar the ...

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

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    When you’re motivated to lose weight and taking steps to make it happen, you want results — fast. But, unfortunately, weight loss takes time, even when you’re taking something like metformin ...

  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. 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 ...

  7. Pioglitazone/metformin - Wikipedia

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    Pioglitazone/metformin is indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise: [medical citation needed] To improve glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes, or; For patients who are already treated with a separate combination of pioglitazone and metformin, For patients whose diabetes is not adequately controlled with metformin alone, or

  8. I'm a doctor. 3 'lies' I taught in med school about weight ...

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    On the other hand, if I eat 100 calories in a hardboiled egg, which is largely fat and protein, that will not trigger the fat storage mechanism. It will all go to energy and I’ll not be that hungry.

  9. Jason Fung - Wikipedia

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    Fung's book The Obesity Code received a 31% score for scientific accuracy and an overall score of 60% by Red Pen Reviews. [17] Reviewer Seth Yoder commented that several of the main claims of the book are poorly supported by science including the idea that elevated levels of insulin are the primary cause of obesity.