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Is Metformin effective for type 1 diabetes?
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Is Metformin effective for type 1 diabetes? 1 Month, 1 Week ago  
studies are coming in:

www.medscape.com/viewarticle/756139?src=mp&spon=22

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an excerpt:

"Although clinical trial data are lacking to support or refute the use of off-label metformin in addition to insulin for type 1 diabetes, some patients with type 1 diabetes may benefit from the addition of metformin to their ongoing insulin regimen. "
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Type 1, Aug/89, complication free
last A1c 6.6 but that is higher than it really is due to anemia as noted on the lab form
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