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Discussion: How effective is Metformin on it's own?

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Davidbrownm05:19. June 1:25

Metformin hcl 500 mg can be effective on its own for managing blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes, but its effectiveness can vary depending on several factors

Severity of diabetes: In milder cases, metformin alone can be sufficient for good blood sugar control.

Lifestyle factors: Healthy diet and exercise significantly improve metformin's effectiveness.

Individual response: Some people may require additional medications alongside metformin.

Here's a human-readable summary of research findings:

Effective for many: Studies show metformin can significantly lower blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes
First-line treatment: Metformin is often the first medication prescribed because of its effectiveness and lower risk of side effects
May not be enough for everyone: Over time, or with more severe diabetes, additional medications might be needed

 
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