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Re: Help, anyone on Metaformin?
From: Ruth (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 30 May 2000 21:07:08 -0500 (CDT)
I was on Metformin and it did reduce the facial hair growth. I lost
weight on it, too. Hope this helps! Ruth ;-)
At Sun, 21 May 2000, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote:
>
>Metformin will lower your insulin levels but not your blood glucose. It
>only mildly helps with weight loss. It's main function is to help your
>body use the insulin that you create, thereby helping with insulin
>resistance. It does help lower the testosterone levels which may in turn
>help with facial hair but I wouldn't take it if that's what you want it
>to do.
>
>On Sun, 21 May 2000 15:04:25 -0500 receptionist@sensormedics.com
>(Jennifer Crittendon) writes:
>> Im about to do a stupid thing but Im still doing it. Im going to
>> Tijuana to buy Metaformin. But I can not find out EXACTLY what it
>> if
>> for. I dont want to buy anythinhg that help me to concieve yet, and
>> I
>> dont want to mess w/ my insulin b/c its fine. Everyone says this
>> may be
>> good for weight loss, what about faciar hair?
>>
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