In one meta-analysis of RCTs, metformin worked about three times as well when starting a new antipsychotic in first-episode psychosis (about a 13-pound difference from placebo) compared with its use after chronic antipsychotic treatment (about a 4-pound difference from placebo) (De Silva VA et al, BMC Psychiatry 2016;16(1):341)
L-carnitine ameliorated fasting-induced fatigue, hunger, and metabolic abnormalities in patients with metabolic syndrome: a randomized controlled study
This type of supplement is commonly used to support the bodys antioxidant defenses, which help limit oxidative stress (cell damage caused by reactive molecules formed during normal metabolism, pollution exposure, UV light, illness, and aging)
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