In article >,
"Dora" > wrote:

> Dan Abel wrote:
> >
> > [I am not a doctor and don't play one on tv. It would be wise to
> > consult a knowledgeable doctor if you have concerns.]
>
> Then let me be very clear. I took metformin for many years, developed
> an increasing creatinine level and was sent to a nephrologist. He
> declared that metformin is a bad drug, hard on the kidneys, and wanted
> it removed. That opinion was confirmed by the Johns Hopkins
> nephrologist who now sees me.
> I take a different drug

What do you take?

I was glad to read this as I was seriously considering going back on
Metformin for weight loss. My Dr. prescribes it to all of her over
weight patients with insulin resistance.
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