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Is metformin bad for your liver?

I am taking metformin for diabetes. Is metformin bad for your liver?

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Apparently liver injury from metformin is very rare
Liver injury is rare, but not impossible. Be sure to partner with your prescribing doctor to monitor your routine blood lab results for optimal health, treating and monitoring your diabetes. Talk with your doctor about how to optimize your nutrition will also help you improve your health.