Medically reviewed by Gurdeep S. Sareen, PharmD Key Takeaways Take metformin with your evening meal to reduce diarrhea risk. Avoid sugary, greasy, and processed foods to help prevent ...

Metformin may offer more than blood sugar support for women over 50. The article says it can aid weight loss and may support ...

Dear Dr. Roach: My blood sugar level is around 150 mg/dL on average without medication. With metformin, I have diarrhea 24 hours a day. I am 82 and very active. I walk about six miles a day on average ...

If you have type 2 diabetes, your health care provider may recommend metformin or Mounjaro to help manage your blood sugar.

Your cost for metformin versus Ozempic may vary widely. Metformin is a generic medication rather than a brand-name medication, and generic medications typically cost significantly less than brand-name ...