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Metformin
Metformin – a simple, once-daily medication used to treat diabetes – may also help support glucose control, encourage weight loss, and reduce the risk of certain age-related diseases.
METFORMIN BENEFITS
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- Activates longevity pathways linked to healthier aging, often observed in centenarians.
- Enhances mitochondrial health and nutrient sensing.
- Decreases cellular aging (senescence) and inflammation.
- Lowers the risk of diabetes, kidney disease, and certain cancers.
- Reduces the likelihood of cognitive decline and dementia.
- Improves overall metabolic health.
- Supports 5–7% body weight loss with consistent use.
- Thoroughly tested for purity by US-licensed pharmacies.
A Trusted History of Metformin:
- Derived from the natural French Lilac plant.
- Successfully used for over 60 years with an excellent safety record.
- Recognized as one of the World Health Organization's Essential Medicines for safety, effectiveness, and affordability in diabetes care.
- Used historically to treat diabetes since the Middle Ages and FDA-approved since 1994.
The Science of Metformin:
Widely Prescribed:
- One of the most prescribed medications globally, with a well-established safety profile.
- FDA-approved to treat diabetes by reducing glucose release from the liver and improving cellular glucose absorption.
Multifaceted Benefits:
- Clinical studies reveal its potential to:
- Reduce inflammation.
- Improve insulin sensitivity.
- Aid weight loss.
- Lower risks of heart attack, stroke, and age-related diseases.
FAQs
How often should I take Metformin?
- Take Metformin daily with a meal.
- Start with ½ or 1 tablet per day, gradually increasing to your prescribed dose.
Is Metformin safe to take with other medications?
- Generally, yes. Metformin is considered one of the safest prescriptions.
- Your doctor will evaluate your health history and current medications to ensure it’s appropriate for you.
Most Common Side Effects:
- Gastrointestinal discomfort: diarrhea, nausea, bloating.
- Reduced Vitamin B12 levels: consider Vitamin B12 supplementation as recommended.
Important Safety Information:
- Begin with a low dose to minimize stomach discomfort (½ or 1 tablet daily with food). Gradually increase to the prescribed dose.
- Extended Release (ER) versions are prescribed to further reduce stomach discomfort.
- Stop Metformin one week before any surgical procedure or diagnostic test requiring contrast (e.g., CT scan). Confirm with your doctor if unsure.
Note:
The above statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.