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How long have you been on metformin and dosage with normal kidney and liver function.Trying to assets just how long most people have been on these meds.

Is a urine test ok .I normally only have it. Last urine test showed trace protein.

A pharmacist told me people take them for 20 years and more without problems I think we forget how many people are on them and how safe it really is

That is the million dollar question that I have been asking for years. And you don't get an answer.It seems if you have kidney damage it may damage it further otherwise it just puts stress on the kidneys.Have been on it for 10 years so would like to know too. I did lose 25 to 30 kg on it so I...

Morning all. 7.0 9am. Same fasting number as it was 10 years ago without metformin. Diet doesn't seem to be affecting my b.s.as much since a few days on 1500 calories. Too many carbs yesterday. Have been hyper on the thyroid meds , too much joint knee pain so stopped thyroid meds today. 3...

Morning 5.3 Calories 1500 yesterday. Not feeling great last few days. Reduced thyroid meds. Only 2 metformin. Could be I'm taking meds not needed anymore. We will see how things progress. Feels like my adrenal glands are down

https://www.google.co.za/amp/s/www.endocrineweb.com/amp/18692

Lol.

But it activates ampk too. Not so?

Yes google. Very interesting.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/2016/03/12/worlds-first-anti-ageing-drug-could-see-humans-live-to-120/

http://www.lifeextension.com/magazine/2016/3/anti-aging-human-study-on-metformin-wins-fda-approval/page-01

I'm coming off it.

Yes I recently turned 49 made people guess my age they said 40 to 45 only one said 49.

Does anyone feel they are experiencing the anti-aging effects of metformin.And in what way. I also wonder if it's a stupid question?

Interesting indeed learnt something new.

Interesting didn't know that it can be in the 10s and be considered normal or non diabetic.

Morning all. 5.4 this morning. 1500 calories yesterday. Low carbish. 2 protein powder shakes .Not getting enough protein. Did feel a bit empty during the night like I was short on food. Only 2 metformins 500 Maybe 2000 calories today? Will see what happens. Still not on insulin defying the...

I hope it's not true.I have pins and needles in my big toe.Not sure what to do now.Something has been wiping out my brain.And I mean really killing it.But I'm very sensitive to caffeine and take thyroid tabs goto get to the bottom of this now I thought it prevented these conditions.

Morning all. 6.0 @ 9am Bad diet yesterday. Pizza , hot cross buns,biscuits. Post meal b.s. 10. Too many thyroid tabs. Not feeling good. Goto get back on track tomorrow and ditch the coffee. Looks like 10 is the highest it can go regardless of diet ( looks ie. Not sure)