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2. Lipodystrophy - Wikipedia

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   Lipodystrophy syndromes are a group of genetic or acquired disorders in which the body is unable to produce and maintain healthy fat tissue. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The medical condition is characterized by abnormal or degenerative conditions of the body's adipose tissue .

3. 6 Benefits of Taking Metformin (Besides Weight Loss) - AOL

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   Yes, metformin treatment has been shown to lower risk of heart-related events in people with type 2 diabetes by improving blood fat levels, reducing inflammation, and lowering blood pressure ...

4. When Is the Best Time to Take Metformin? - AOL

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   Symptoms of lactic acidosis include nausea, vomiting, and weakness. ... Prepare for potential side effects. Taking metformin may cause unpleasant side effects like diarrhea, nausea, and an upset ...

5. 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. It was sold in the UK by a small Aron subsidiary called Rona. [169]

6. Acquired generalized lipodystrophy - Wikipedia

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   Acquired generalized lipodystrophy (AGL), also known as Lawrence syndrome [1] and Lawrence–Seip syndrome, [1] is a rare skin condition that appears during childhood or adolescence, characterized by fat loss affecting large areas of the body, particularly the face, arms, and legs.

7. 15 Alternatives to Ozempic for Weight Loss - AOL

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   A 2020 meta-analysis of 21 trials found that metformin treatment could reduce BMI by one unit. Beyond weight loss, there are more metformin benefits, including anti-tumor effects, and reducing the ...

8. Diabetes management - Wikipedia

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   Metformin is an example of a class of medicine called biguanides. [34] The medication works by reducing the new creation of glucose from the liver and by reducing absorption of sugar from food. [34] In addition, the medication also works to help increase the effects of insulin on muscle cells, which take in glucose. [35]

9. Canagliflozin/metformin - Wikipedia

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   The most common side effects include hypoglycemia (low blood glucose levels) when used in combination with insulin or a sulphonylurea and vulvovaginal candidiasis (thrush, a fungal infection of the female genital area caused by Candida). [3]