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c/t2dglp1·submitted 1 year ago by u/emil_okwuosa

[Question] Australia — has anyone got a straight answer on metformin

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Genuinely asking, not being difficult. Everyone in c/dosinglogs repeats that glycaemic control is important. I believe it, but I have never seen anyone show why, and when I search I get 14 threads of people agreeing with each other. Is there a paper? Is there a measurement? Or is this one of those things that is true…

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u/cloudy_vial_carol183 points·1 year ago

I am going to push back on this slightly.

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u/emil_okwuosaOP118 points·1 year ago

Maintenance for 21 months now. Weight moves within about 3kg and the dose is a quarter of what it peaked at.

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u/hana_lehtinen95 points·1 year ago

the 32 A1c trend is the answer

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[deleted]37 points·1 year ago

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u/emil_okwuosa30 points·1 year ago

hypoglycaemia risk when stacked with metformin

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