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by Method-X 1816 days ago
I take Metformin every day and have not had any side effects (including diarrhea).
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meowface 1816 days ago
What's your reason for taking it? The purported longevity benefits?
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Method-X 1816 days ago
Yes, I take it for the possible longevity benefits.
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Taniwha 1816 days ago
Same here
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rayxi271828 1816 days ago
I stopped a while back when I read that it reduces testosterone level significantly: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5296448/#:~:tex....

Do you notice anything to support this?

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Taniwha 1815 days ago
nope - no side effects at all that I can tell
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