147,148 In one placebo-controlled trial in 46 men with low sperm numbers, those who received ashwagandha root extract (standardized to contain at least 5% withanolides), at 225 mg three times daily for 90 days, had a 167% increase in sperm number, 57% increase in sperm motility, and 53% increase in semen volume, while those who received placebo had little change in these parameters
The decision to use GLP-1 receptor agonists should be based on their licensed indications (diabetes or obesity management) rather than cholesterol lowering alone, with lipid improvements considered a beneficial additional effect within a comprehensive cardiovascular risk reduction strategy
Can I take it alongside other medications
Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly have been testing their medications for uses outside of weight loss and diabetes
In a state of chronic insulin resistance, the biological machinery of muscle building is running at reduced capacity regardless of how much protein a person consumes or how hard they train