Metformin Therapy Center

Ovarian cancer patients who took the drug metformin survived longer than patients who did not take it….

When used as a treatment for children with hyperinsulinemia and or IFG or IGT, researchers found that it was also linked to a significant reduction in BMI….

Previous findings that diabetes patients have longer survival after surgery for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) probably reflect use of the drug metformin….

Risk of lung cancer not lower in metformin-treated type 2 diabetes….

 Understanding Metformin Handout (pdf)  What every patient needs to know about metformin. Why it was recommended, how to be successful with metformin, what it is and how it works, what to expect with metformin, what to do if you are having nausea, and what ot expect as you continue to …

Metformin was associated with a dose-dependent decrease in risk for hepatocellular carcinoma among diabetic patients….

Metformin outperforms other diabetes treatments in a new study…. 

The results suggest that drug-naive type 2 diabetic patients with low beta-cell function would benefit the most from early initial combination therapy of sitagliptin and metformin….

Dr. Vinik talks about the use of metformin and the problems of B12 deficiency, but also explains how metformin may be able to slow down the proliferation of cancer cells.  

Metformin might offer a therapy for nervous system damage….