When to Consider Starting Metformin - Interview with Alex Lazo-Vasquez, MD

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Metformin has been used for years as a diabetes drug, but there’s new interest in it for the general population, for its range of benefits. In this video Alex Lazo-Vasquez, MD, a board certified internal medicine and infectious disease doctor and new testosteronologist™, joins me to discuss Metformin. We cover its benefits, side effects, how to use it strategically, and when to discontinue its use.


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TABLE OF CONTENTS:

00:00 - Intro
06:18 - Are people waiting too long to get on Metformin?
08:26 - What’s the dose?
09:50 - Extended Release (ER) & Side Effects
11:03 - Side Effects
12:44 - The Importance of Exercise
14:06 - The goal is to get off actually
15:07 - B12 Blocking &  injections
16:02 - mTOR inhibitor
17:00 - Exercise and Metformin - negatives
22:46 - Final Thoughts







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Stay Strong and Healthy,
Dr. O

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This video is for education and information only. This is not medical advice. Only take medications as prescribed by your doctor. Do not take illegal substances. Taking steroids can lead to serious health consequences.

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