Recent research has identified the gut microbiota as the primary factor behind the gastrointestinal side effects of metformin (Zhang et al., 2023)
In practice, protecting your hair through a period of weight loss comes down to being deliberate about food quality
It works by upregulating growth factor expression, promoting angiogenesis, and modulating the nitric oxide system
Celebrate all victories Weight loss is one measure of progress, but dont overlook other gains, like increased energy, improved focus, or reduced cravings
As adipose tissue breaks down, there is increased turnover of cellular material, which releases purines that are then metabolised to uric acid