Tom Kindlon

News Release 29-Jan-2026

Multiple studies show: "metformin, a widely used & well-established medication, significantly reduces the risk of developing Long COVID when taken during or shortly after acute infection with #SARSCoV2"

https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1114634

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Jan 30 at 4:45pmWeb
Show threadTom KindlonJan 30

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‪“I might try to get this drug [metformin] myself if I get Covid again.‬

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Show threadFishercatJan 30
@tomkindlon @longcovid @novid I just sent the link to my PCP; hopefully, that'll help some other folks.
Show threadcharles sitesFeb 1
@tomkindlon @longcovid @novid It is common first step drug for patients with diabetes 2 - I think there may be contraindications or side effects that lead some to discontinue, so consultation with a physician is advised. but still, a cheap, widely available drug that for most, rather safe.