Metformin: This AMPK/mTOR Longevity Hack Stinks! What to take instead to hack insulin...
An episode of the Limitless: Biohacking Brainpower, Health, Personal Growth & Beyond podcast, hosted by Jonathan Roseland, titled "Metformin: This AMPK/mTOR Longevity Hack Stinks! What to take instead to hack insulin..." was published on October 6, 2025 and runs 40 minutes.
October 6, 2025 ·40m · Limitless: Biohacking Brainpower, Health, Personal Growth & Beyond
Summary
This pharmaceutical is an insulin hack and the most studied diabetes drug, yet it remains highly controversial as an anti-aging and longevity tool for biohackers.I have met my match as a researcher, Metformin. I'm not sure if Metformin is a game-changing anti-aging drug or a really problematic pharmaceutical. But you'll learn here why it's something that Biohackers seeking performance enhancement can pass on...5:25 Scientific Research6:19 History7:38 A Metabolism Hack8:58 An Insulin Hack10:35 An AMPK Hack11:30 An mTOR Hack14:22 Vs Type 2 Diabetes16:20 Personal Genotyping17:25 For Body Building19:20 Experiential21:42 A Will Power Diet Hack22:52 Vs Cancer23:10 Black People Should Take Metformin24:07 Cofactors25:23 Usage & Dosage26:36 Price27:30 Side Effects31:00 Metformin Smell32:35 Risk Grade34:54 Metformin Alternatives36:54 ConclusionRead Meta-Analysis 📑 For everything you need to know about Metformin: science, biohacks, dosage guide, side effects, credible sources, alternatives - and more!https://www.limitlessmindset.com/Metformin-Meta-AnalysisOrder 🛒 MetforminGlucophage IR-XR https://www.limitlessmindset.com/Metformin (RUPharma)On Amazon https://www.limitlessmindset.com/Metformin-AMZConfused?Clarity is a confidential VOIP call away - book an illuminating and edifying 45-minute Biohacking/Lifehacking consultation with mehttps://www.limitlessmindset.com/breakthrough-consultationJoin the Limitless Mindset Newsletterhttps://www.limitlessmindset.com/newsletterSupport My WorkLimitless Mindset Storehttps://store.limitlessmindset.com/Limitless Mindset Substack ($7/monthly)https://jonathanroseland.substack.com/My bookshttps://www.limitlessmindset.com/jr-booksDonate cryptocurrencyhttps://www.limitlessmindset.com/support#cryptocurrencyConnect with Jonathanon Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/limitlessmindseton Twitterhttp://twitter.com/jroselandon Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/roselandjonathan/on Mindshttps://www.minds.com/jroselandon Odyseehttps://odysee.com/$/invite/@jroseland:fon Telegramhttps://t.me/limitlessjrI'm not a doctor, medical professional, or trained therapist. I'm a researcher and pragmatic biohacking practitioner exercising free speech to share evidence as I find it. I make no claims. Please practice skepticism and rational critical thinking. You should consult a professional about any serious decisions that you might make about your health. Affiliate links in this article support Limitless Mindset - spend over $300 and you'll be eligible to join the Limitless Mindset Secret Society.
Episode Description
This pharmaceutical is an insulin hack and the most studied diabetes drug, yet it remains highly controversial as an anti-aging and longevity tool for biohackers.
I have met my match as a researcher, Metformin. I'm not sure if Metformin is a game-changing anti-aging drug or a really problematic pharmaceutical. But you'll learn here why it's something that Biohackers seeking performance enhancement can pass on...
5:25 Scientific Research
6:19 History
7:38 A Metabolism Hack
8:58 An Insulin Hack
10:35 An AMPK Hack
11:30 An mTOR Hack
14:22 Vs Type 2 Diabetes
16:20 Personal Genotyping
17:25 For Body Building
19:20 Experiential
21:42 A Will Power Diet Hack
22:52 Vs Cancer
23:10 Black People Should Take Metformin
24:07 Cofactors
25:23 Usage & Dosage
26:36 Price
27:30 Side Effects
31:00 Metformin Smell
32:35 Risk Grade
34:54 Metformin Alternatives
36:54 Conclusion
Read Meta-Analysis 📑 For everything you need to know about Metformin: science, biohacks, dosage guide, side effects, credible sources, alternatives - and more!
https://www.limitlessmindset.com/Metformin-Meta-Analysis
Order 🛒 Metformin
Glucophage IR-XR https://www.limitlessmindset.com/Metformin (RUPharma)
On Amazon https://www.limitlessmindset.com/Metformin-AMZ
Confused?
Clarity is a confidential VOIP call away - book an illuminating and edifying 45-minute Biohacking/Lifehacking consultation with me
https://www.limitlessmindset.com/breakthrough-consultation
Join the Limitless Mindset Newsletter
https://www.limitlessmindset.com/newsletter
Support My Work
Limitless Mindset Store
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My books
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I'm not a doctor, medical professional, or trained therapist. I'm a researcher and pragmatic biohacking practitioner exercising free speech to share evidence as I find it. I make no claims. Please practice skepticism and rational critical thinking. You should consult a professional about any serious decisions that you might make about your health. Affiliate links in this article support Limitless Mindset - spend over $300 and you'll be eligible to join the Limitless Mindset Secret Society.
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