Forget the Blood of Teens. Metformin Promises to Extend Life for a Nickel (2017)

Re:Forget the Blood of Teens. Metformin Promises to Extend L... by stevenwoo on Saturday January 06, 2024 @04:59PM (#38895941)

This seems to require a prescription in the USA so may I assume you are not in the USA?

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Re:Forget the Blood of Teens. Metformin Promises to Extend L... by voxic11 on Saturday January 06, 2024 @09:54PM (#38897977)

Or they just have a off-label prescription.

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Re:Forget the Blood of Teens. Metformin Promises to Extend L... by prepend on Saturday January 06, 2024 @11:35PM (#38898475)

I have a prescription. I just asked my doctor and showed them a few papers I was reading and they wrote a prescription.

Because of its safety and cost, they didn’t really care.

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Re:Forget the Blood of Teens. Metformin Promises to Extend L... by toomuchtodo on Sunday January 07, 2024 @11:37AM (#38902595)

I did the same. “Why? Sure, knock yourself out, hope it helps.”

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Re:Forget the Blood of Teens. Metformin Promises to Extend L... by stevenwoo on Sunday January 07, 2024 @10:42PM (#38907991)

Thanks, I was not aware this was possible.

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