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M57, could i stop glucophage (metformin) once i start getting normal figures?

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Dr. Payam Mehranpour answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine - Cardiology

Diabetes: If your glucose readings normalize after you start metformin, it is likely because of the medication. Once you stop the medication, the levels are likely to rise again. Adequate blood sugar control is very important in diabetes to prevent longterm complications of the disease.

Answered 2/23/2018

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