# \#glucophage

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## [Metformin and vitamin B12 absorption](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/metformin-and-vitamin-b12-absorption/279)

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**Author:** [@lh378](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/lh378)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2017, 1:15pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/metformin-and-vitamin-b12-absorption/279 "2017-04-02T13:15:01Z")

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I recall reading somewhere that metformin could interfere with vitamin B absorption. Any thoughts, comments?

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## [Metformin in Type 1 Patients Slows Development of Heart Disease](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/metformin-in-type-1-patients-slows-development-of-heart-disease/276)

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**Author:** [@britt\_j](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/britt_j)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2017, 10:17pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/metformin-in-type-1-patients-slows-development-of-heart-disease/276 "2017-03-30T22:17:26Z")

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"For the first time, this study has shown metformin has additional benefit beyond improving diabetes control when given to patients with relatively well controlled type 1 diabetes. We have established the drug increases …