Metformin, testosterone therapies lower risk for certain hormone-related cancers in men

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In a large cohort of men, pre‐diagnostic use of metformin and testosterone replacement therapy was associated with lower incidence of prostate and colorectal cancers, but not male breast cancer, according to research.

“The greatest reduced risks of prostate and colorectal cancers were observed when metformin and testosterone replacement therapy were combined,” David S. Lopez, DrPH, MPH, MS, associate professor at the University of Texas Medical Branch School of Public and Population Health, told Healio.

Metformin, testosterone therapies lower risk for certain hormone-related cancers in men

In a large cohort of men, pre‐diagnostic use of metformin and testosterone replacement therapy was associated with lower incidence of prostate and colorectal cancers, but not male breast cancer, according to research.“The greatest reduced risks of prostate and colorectal cancers were observed...

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https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/cen.14803

 

[MDavidW76]

I tried metformin, yes it affects MTor so it can kick some cancers in the balls… but metformin gives me the sh!ts really bad…

 

[Fernando Almaguer]

I tried metformin, yes it affects MTor so it can kick some cancers in the balls… but metformin gives me the sh!ts really bad…

Sometimes those meformin shits are good, clean you out make ya yell in the stall at a public rr. lol

 

[Systemlord]

Metformin causes a constant cough for me, I cough every second all day long.