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

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    Well, there’s no magic time, but you should take metformin at the same time each day and with food to avoid gastrointestinal side effects. If you’re taking extended-release metformin tablets ...

  3. 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]

  4. Diabetes management - Wikipedia

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    The normal level for fasting blood sugar in non-diabetic patients is 70 to 99 mg/dL (3.9 and 5.5 mmol/L). Another useful test that has usually done in a laboratory is the measurement of blood HbA1c (hemoglobin A1c) levels. In the blood, there is a molecule called hemoglobin which carries oxygen to the cells. Glucose can attach itself to this ...

  5. Dawn phenomenon - Wikipedia

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    In non-diabetic patients, there is a modest increase in insulin secretion just before dawn which compensates for the increased glucose being released from the liver to prevent hyperglycemia. However, studies have shown that diabetic patients fail to compensate for this transiently increased blood glucose release, resulting in hyperglycemia.

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

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    Metformin — a biguanide — is an oral diabetes medication that helps keep blood sugar in check by causing the liver to produce less glucose. It was approved by the FDA in 1994 for the treatment ...

  7. 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.