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Thread: Red Wine and Metformin

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10-01-2009, 12:08 PM

yannah

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I am a: Type 2

Join Date: Aug 2008

Location: columbus ohio

Posts: 4,719

Quote:

Originally Posted by Abra

Can anyone explain to me why there's so much moralizing against wine and alcohol on this forum? Does it pose some special danger to T2 diabetics? I participate in several online communities and I've never encountered one where there's so much anti-alcohol sentiment expressed. I know it's a little off-topic, but it truly mystifies me.

look up metformin and alcohol. thats why. it can be dangerous.
no doubt about it.

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