Approved patients can buy Metformin (generic glucophage) with the included prescription consultation. After consulting with the doctor via an online Telewellness visit, and after the patient is approved, the medication is sent directly from the pharmacy.
Do we offer Metformin as part of a treatment plan? | Yes |
Insulin Sensitivity | Increase Insulin Sensitivity |
Decrease Appetite | Metformin can help decrease appetite and cravings |
Metformin decreases glucose production in the liver, decreases glucose absorption from the intestines, and improves insulin sensitivity. Metformin lowers blood glucose by about 25% to 30%, with a low risk for hypoglycemia. Proposed mechanisms of action for metformin that may support weight loss include: