
Arthritis BREAKTHROUGH From a Common $6 Drug
Brad Stanfield
May 24, 2025
Mindsip insights from this episode:
Preserve knee cartilage with Metformin use
An earlier four-year study found that obese Metformin users had a rate of knee cartilage loss that was about half of that seen in non-users.
Challenge the myth: Metformin does not extend lifespan for non-diabetics
Contrary to popular belief, a 21-year study on non-diabetics concluded that taking Metformin did not affect all-cause mortality or extend lifespan.
Avoid Metformin to maximize exercise benefits for longevity
Studies show that taking Metformin can cut the cardiovascular fitness improvements gained from exercise by half, undercutting a key tool for longevity.
Consider testosterone impact before taking Metformin
A study found that Metformin lowers testosterone levels in men, which is a potential risk to consider before taking the medication.
Utilize 2,000 mg metformin daily for affordable arthritis management
The arthritis study used a 2,000 mg daily dose, which can be purchased for as little as $6.14 for a month's supply at CostPlusDrugs.com.
Discover 'Nature's Ozempic' and its Metformin-like effects
There is a popular supplement being called 'Nature's Ozempic' that has interesting similarities to Metformin in its effects.
Utilize Metformin to alleviate knee osteoarthritis pain
A new study suggests the common diabetes drug Metformin can significantly reduce pain from knee osteoarthritis in overweight individuals, performing better than placebo.
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