Difference between revisions of "Metformin"

From Biohacking Wiki
(Created page with "{{subst:Template:Supplements}}")
 
 
(2 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{subst:Template:Supplements}}
+
{{sidebox
 +
 
 +
|image =
 +
|content-1 = There is ample evidence for scientists to form a indirect-hypothesis that Metformin at the very least makes people healthier than otherwise by activating AMPK, removing sugar from the bloodstream, triggering the benefits of sugar restriction. Direct human anti-aging evidence (clinical trials) is in progress and not complete.
 +
|list-1 =  use 1
 +
|list-2 =  use 2
 +
|list-3 =  use 3
 +
|split-content-left = dosage - mg/day, etc.
 +
|split-content-right = morning, evening, with or without meals
 +
|notes = Warnings: Metformin can be problematic for people with suboptimal kidney functions. It also depletes Vitamin B12, and has been linked to age-related muscle atrophy.
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
=What It Is=
 +
=How It Works=
 +
=Uses=
 +
==General Purpose==
 +
==Conditions It Treats==
 +
=Warnings=
 +
One study linked antidiabetic drugs including metformin to age-related muscle atrophy<ref>https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25245021?fbclid=IwAR0W8mDTi8tvcMTupQh2YoeGcIh6-2-4uThPFnQ8ubiCaPPhekyhYbcX4zc</ref>.
 +
=How To Take It=
 +
=Where To Get It=
 +
=Anecdotes=
 +
=Resources=
 +
https://stardust.bio/article/78/metformin-for-anti-aging-explained-all-research-and-overview
 +
=References=
 +
 
 +
[[Category:Medications]]
 +
[[Category:Consumables]]

Latest revision as of 11:33, 21 July 2019

What It Is

How It Works

Uses

General Purpose

Conditions It Treats

Warnings

One study linked antidiabetic drugs including metformin to age-related muscle atrophy[1].

How To Take It

Where To Get It

Anecdotes

Resources

https://stardust.bio/article/78/metformin-for-anti-aging-explained-all-research-and-overview

References