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Credit: Getty Images This literature review supports the use of metformin as an effective and safe treatment alternative to insulin for pregnant women with gestational diabetes. Another option for ...

Q. When I was first prescribed metformin, I didn’t notice any side effects. Before long, though, I started having diarrhea every day, and I couldn’t leave the house after taking my pill each morning.