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Metformin Use Linked With Decreased Risk of Glaucoma

Posted on June 17, 2015 by

Metformin is the most commonly prescribed diabetes medication.   It acts differently from the other hypoglycemic meds.  Metformin decreases glucose production by the liver, decreases absorption of glucose in the GI tract, and improves insulin sensitivity.    This way it improves blood … Continue reading →

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