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Metaformin is almost no cost. For my husband's three month supply at 500 mg each day, the cost is $5. It is an old drug for diabetes type 2.

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Ann

Stage 1 dx Sept 05
ER/PR positive HER2 +++ Grade 3
Invasive carcinoma 1 cm, no node involvement
Mastec Sept 05
Annual scans all negative, Oct 06
Postmenopause. Arimidex only since Sept 06, bone or muscle ache after 3 month
Off Arimidex, change to Femara 1/12-07, ache stopped
Sept 07 all tests negative, pass 2 year mark
Feb 08 continue doing well.
Sep 09 four year NED still on Femara.

08-26-2011, 06:48 PM	#2
CLTann Senior Member Join Date: Oct 2005 Posts: 476	Re: Anyone on metformin? Metaformin is almost no cost. For my husband's three month supply at 500 mg each day, the cost is $5. It is an old drug for diabetes type 2. __________________ Ann Stage 1 dx Sept 05 ER/PR positive HER2 +++ Grade 3 Invasive carcinoma 1 cm, no node involvement Mastec Sept 05 Annual scans all negative, Oct 06 Postmenopause. Arimidex only since Sept 06, bone or muscle ache after 3 month Off Arimidex, change to Femara 1/12-07, ache stopped Sept 07 all tests negative, pass 2 year mark Feb 08 continue doing well. Sep 09 four year NED still on Femara.