- Male
- 30 Years
- 22/01/2025
I'm diabetic and I've been on metformin, but lately, I've been feeling really tired. Could you suggest any supplements that might help with this?
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Visit your Physician for evaluation and appropriate management
Dr. Shubham Suggests...
Consult a Endocrinologist
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