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Weight loss or gain?

2022-01-18 12:03:54
I've been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes Would chronic use of metformin reduce my weight? I'm 84 kg right now and my height is 5'11
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METFORMIN  is weight neutral drug. It can facilitate weight loss upto certain extent .

Answered2022-01-18 12:19:41

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