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Metformin - another benefit

Started by skb, December 08, 2017, 02:32:48 AM

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skb

It seems that this drug has many other benefits than simply working on Insulin sensitivity;

https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/320278.php
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walkerwally1

I don't think any trials have been done but it is also believed that Metformin may be good for the heart.  I really haven't searched but it would be interesting to see more on that.
Type 2 since 1993.  Control with LCHF diet. 
A1c 5.5%   10/23/2024
Living in Mojave Desert, California, USA
"The 50-50-90 Rule.  Anytime you have a 50-50% chance of getting something right, there is a 90% chance you will get it wrong"