How might Metformin affect sleep patterns, including its potential influence on insomnia, nighttime restlessness, or overall fatigue and what can patients do to minimize these effects?
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Metformin may cause insomnia or restlessness due to its effects on blood sugar levels. To minimize these effects, patients should consider taking it with food and earlier in the day.
Some users of Metformin report fatigue, a potential side effect which might affect sleep patterns. Sticking to a consistent bedtime and managing stress can help alleviate this issue.