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Re:What is metformin's secret sauce? by 2lazy2pwdmgr on Wednesday December 18, 2024 @09:39PM (#42457846)
One downside is they are huge pills (500 mg), and a beneficial effect typically requires taking more than 1 g/day.
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Re:What is metformin's secret sauce? by tssva on Wednesday December 18, 2024 @10:21PM (#42458091)
I take a 1000mg metformin tablet twice a day. I wouldn’t call it huge. It isn’t significantly larger than my daily Allegra and is much smaller than the vitamin capsules I take daily.
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