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2. 7 Benefits of Metformin (Including 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. 4 Tips for Knowing When to Take Metformin - AOL

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   Taking metformin may cause unpleasant side effects like diarrhea, nausea, and an upset stomach. Taking it with food can reduce the risk.

4. I'm Taking Metformin. Could It Cause Me to Lose Hair?

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   Metformin itself isn’t thought to cause hair loss, but type 2 diabetes and PCOS (polycystic ovary syndrome) — the conditions it’s prescribed to treat — can cause hair loss.

5. Steatorrhea - Wikipedia

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   The absence of bile secretion can cause the feces to turn gray or pale. Bile is responsible for the brownish color of feces. Bile is responsible for the brownish color of feces. In addition to this, bile also plays a role in fat absorption, where dietary lipids are combined so that pancreatic lipases can hydrolyze them before going towards the ...

6. Metformin - Wikipedia

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   Gastrointestinal upset can cause severe discomfort; it is most common when metformin is first administered, or when the dose is increased. [76] [81] The discomfort can often be avoided by beginning at a low dose (1.0 to 1.7 g/day) and increasing the dose gradually, but even with low doses, 5% of people may be unable to tolerate metformin.

7. Does Metformin Cause Diarrhea? Coping With Gut-Related ... - AOL

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   Diarrhea is a well-known side effect of metformin. Learn more about why this gut-related side effect happens and how to manage it.

8. Drug-induced angioedema - Wikipedia

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   The chance of drug-induced angioedema is extremely uncommon, however, as studies show incidence of less than 1%. [4] The reason this adverse effect may occur is due to the build-up of bradykinin, a vasodilator.

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

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   At higher doses in particular, it can cause an upset stomach, nausea and diarrhea. However, most people tolerate it well, especially by going to a lower dose and building back up, says Thangudu.