Join Now
(also known as Glucophage, Fortamet, Riomet, Glumetza)
Metformin is an anti-diabetic drug from the biguanide class (its other members are the withdrawn agents phenformin and buformin). The main use for metformin is for the treatment of diabetes mellitus, especially when it is concomitant with obesity and insulin resistance. It is also being used increasingly in polycystic ... more at Wikipedia
Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Polycystic Ovarian Synd... | 934 |
77% |
| Diabetes Type 2 | 854 |
91% |
| Infertility | 431 |
72% |
| Diabetes Type 1 | 24 |
92% |
| Miscarriage | 8 |
100% |
Overall, 82% (2325
Members)
find Metformin helpful
Metformin Reviews
Working / Worked
Still using & feeling more balanced.
Working / Worked
on 2000 / day
Working / Worked
Worked like a charm...now the Naval doc wont' give it to me...says I have to do it on my own. Usual side effects...definitely had to take slowly to build up a tolerance.
Working / Worked
It hurt my stomach
Working / Worked
REALLY helped my PCOS symptoms (hair loss, mood swings, etc)
Working / Worked
Been on it for years.
Working / Worked
Taking metrormin to manage my diabetes.
Working / Worked
IT'S HELPING ,SOMEWHAT OR WHO KNOWS WHAT IT WOULD BE LAST I CHECK IT IT WAS 276
Working / Worked
for Type 2 diabetes its under control and my tests have been normal
Working / Worked
working
Working / Worked
I take the big horse pill once a day.
Working / Worked
Works well, side effect were very well tolorated. Helps keep my weight down.
Working / Worked
Good makes you sick
Working / Worked
I take this daily.... but at times I forget to do so... I dont like taking medications....
Working / Worked
Works
Showing 91 - 105 of 2687 Reviews
