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Serum Insulin

2019-04-01 09:02:36
Over weight serum insulin is 19 but sugar level is normal fasting sugar is 90 what to do. One local doctor prescribed tab. Metformin 500 but I didn't started it because my sugar level is normal will metformin not decrease my sugar level.
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