Proven support for metabolic health and longevity

Support healthy aging and metabolic health with metformin

Metformin is a trusted medication that improves metabolic health by enhancing insulin sensitivity, reducing inflammation, and regulating blood sugar levels. It also shows potential in slowing the aging process, making it a valuable option for managing prediabetes and promoting long-term health.

Lowers blood sugar and insulin resistance

Reduces inflammation and oxidative stress

Supports healthy aging and weight regulation

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What is Metformin?

Metformin improves metabolic health at the cellular level

Metabolic dysfunction is the underlying cause of various chronic conditions, including insulin resistance, inflammation, fatigue, and weight gain. Metformin therapy helps to correct these imbalances by improving the way your body manages blood sugar levels, reducing internal stress, and supporting mitochondrial function. As a result, it not only boosts your daily energy but also plays a role in preventing long-term diseases and promoting healthy aging.

Benefits

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Benefits of metformin for longevity

A well-functioning metabolism enhances energy levels, focus, weight management, and may reduce aging risks.

Improves insulin sensitivity

Reduces blood sugar levels

Supports weight loss and fat metabolism

Decreases risk of chronic disease

Lowers inflammation and oxidative stress

May extend healthspan and longevity

Restore balance to your metabolic system

Who should consider metformin therapy?

Prediabetes or insulin resistance: Individuals with elevated fasting insulin, A1c, or HOMA-IR—even if blood sugar is still "normal"

Weight loss resistance: For those struggling with stubborn fat despite diet and exercise

PCOS and hormonal imbalances: Helps regulate cycles, improve insulin sensitivity, and support fertility in women with PCOS

Longevity and disease prevention: Ideal for those using proactive tools to lower their risk of diabetes, heart disease, and cancer

Inflammation & fatigue: For individuals with elevated CRP or chronic fatigue linked to poor metabolic function

Metformin must be prescribed after proper clinical review.

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Clinically guided metformin therapy

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Improves glucose and insulin sensitivity

Full-strength dosing customized to you

Optional slow-release formula for fewer GI effects

Regular lab monitoring included

Dispensed by a LegitScript-certified facility

12-month

20% Off

$39.20

Billed every 12 months. Shipped monthly.

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$9.80 per month

6-month

15% Off

$41.65

Billed every 6 months. Shipped monthly.

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$7.35 per month

3-month

10% Off

$44.10

Billed every 3 months. Shipped monthly.

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$4.90 per month

Monthly

$49.00

Billed and shipped monthly.

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No. Metformin is prescription-only. It should only be used under medical supervision to ensure safety and efficacy.

Some patients experience mild GI issues such as nausea or bloating early on. These usually resolve and can often be avoided with extended-release forms.

Yes. We monitor B12 and kidney function to ensure safe, effective, long-term use of metformin for metabolic and anti-aging support.

Yes. Metformin improves insulin sensitivity and reduces fat storage—especially around the midsection, where visceral fat is most harmful.

Most patients notice improved energy and fewer cravings within 2–4 weeks. Measurable lab improvements typically show within 1–3 months.

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Pillars of longevity

Our five core pillars target the root causes of aging and disease to help you feel stronger, think clearer, and live better for longer.

Cardiovascular Health

Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death worldwide, but research shows that it is largely preventable with early intervention.

Metabolic Health

Over 88% of Americans have poor metabolic health. Hidden insulin resistance can lead to diabetes, heart disease, and cognitive decline.

Musculoskeletal Health

After age 30, we lose 3-8% of muscle mass per decade, accelerating to 15% after 50, while bone density drops 1-2% yearly post-menopause.

Brain Health

Your brain's health affects your quality of life, relationships, and independence. Cognitive decline is preventable with early intervention.

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We start with advanced testing, turn your data into a personalized plan, and track progress to keep you improving.

Over 8,000 patients treated

Personalized support

Local clinics

No hidden fees

LegitScript-certified

Third-party tested

Made in the USA

Longevity clinic locations

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Patient testimonials

“I’ve lost 31 pounds, and my sleep is fantastic!”

Wayne’s Story

Love the staff and all the amazing encouragement and most definitely the results of the weight loss medication!

Kim W.

The Doctors here are very knowledgeable and friendly. I have been comming here for 5 months and have had such amazing weight loss! I highly recommend I Thrive MD.

Alicia M.

They are very good at explaining & guiding me in the direction I should go with procedures without “selling”, which I super appreciate.

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I had my first visit at IThrive Encinitas and I am happy I did! The facility was well maintained, clean and bright and as soon as I arrived I was greeted by 2 very polite and professional Receptionists.

Sheena H.

The Dr was very thorough and patiently answered all my questions. My first visit was awesome!

Marina C.

I couldn’t be more thankful for iThriveMD! Since I started my journey mid October I’ve lost 25 pounds and feel like a new person! I have way more energy and don’t feel uncomfortable in my own skin anymore.

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Their new wellness center in Mission Valley is awesome! So calming and comfortable from the moment you walk in.

Holly G.

I have been coming to iThriveMD ever since they opened up and I am obsessed! This is like my new wellness place that I enjoy coming to when I am feeling down and need to be lifted up!

Ari P.

I’ve been on it for 3 months and lost35 pounds. Fortunately I had no negative side effects. I feel great. Everyone here was very polite and very welcoming.

Dr. Charles

Great location! Exceptional staff! I truly feel taken care of here! 10/10 recommend.

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Support healthy aging and metabolic health with metformin

Metformin improves metabolic health at the cellular level

Benefits of metformin for longevity

Who should consider metformin therapy?

Metformin pricing