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I stopped taking metformin 2 weeks ago (i'm not a diabetic, but have pcos) because it made me sick. would it be safe to drink alcohol today?
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Metformin: I think it would be safe because this should be out of your system. Drink responsibly!
Answered 2/15/2015
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