This article was reviewed by Darragh O’Carroll, MD. Diabetes Medications for Weight Loss: What to Know Key takeaways: Some medications FDA-approved for type 2 diabetes can ...
The increasing popularity of weight loss drugs like Wegovy, Ozempic, Mounjaro and metformin may have you wondering how all these options stack up. Are there benefits to one over the other? How do side ...
Interested in an oral alternative to Ozempic injections? You might be considering metformin, an FDA-approved type 2 diabetes medication that also results in weight loss. While a pill is certainly more ...
With weight loss drugs like metformin and Ozempic gaining popularity, it’s essential to understand how they compare. So we had a doctor weigh in on their effectiveness, cost and side effects to help ...
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DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 75-year-old woman who isn’t prediabetic or diabetic. My BMI is 31.2. My doctor has prescribed a trial of metformin for weight loss as an alternative to starting Ozempic or one ...
Both metformin and exercise can prevent prediabetes from progressing to diabetes. But is it beneficial to combine these ...
The META-AF trial found fewer recurrences of atrial arrhythmias, a benefit unexplained by weight loss or glycemic control.