Antibiotics and metformin deplete the body of CoQ10, potentially leading to a weakened heart, increased risk of high blood pressure and high cholesterol, and depletion of folate and B12. — Whalespan
Antibiotics and metformin deplete the body of CoQ10, potentially leading to a weakened heart, increased risk of high blood pressure and high cholesterol, and depletion of folate and B12.
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We can't find evidence that holds up here. Proponents are reasoning from mechanism or analogy rather than direct human data, and the most credible skeptics raise objections we can't dismiss.
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High-risk intervention — consult a physician before acting.Drug-drug interactions, dose-dependence, and screening contraindications apply.
“you know antibiotic anti-diabetic drugs like metformin pull coenzyme q10 from your body which is going to cause a weakened heart so it's going to increase your risk of high blood pressure and high cholesterol and pull folate and b12 from your body so it's going to damage the liver”