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title: "Metformin insulin resistance: benefits and safety"
description: "Metformin can improve insulin sensitivity and lower glucose in type 2 diabetes and prediabetes. Here is who it fits, risks, and, with clinician guidance."
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# Metformin insulin resistance: benefits and safety

> Metformin can improve insulin sensitivity and lower glucose in type 2 diabetes and prediabetes. Here is who it fits, risks, and, with clinician guidance.

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