# \#acarbose

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## [Best pairing with Rapamycin? Acarbose vs. SGLT2 vs. both?](https://community.gethealthspan.com/t/best-pairing-with-rapamycin-acarbose-vs-sglt2-vs-both/1938)

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**Author:** [@mruniqueid](https://community.gethealthspan.com/u/mruniqueid)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2025, 6:27pm UTC](https://community.gethealthspan.com/t/best-pairing-with-rapamycin-acarbose-vs-sglt2-vs-both/1938 "2025-06-29T18:27:48Z")

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I know both Acarbose and SGLT2 inhibitors positively impact metabolic health by reducing the overall glucose burden on the body—each through different mechanisms. When I signed up, I opted for the Rapamycin + Acarbose p…

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## [Acarbose Dosing Regime](https://community.gethealthspan.com/t/acarbose-dosing-regime/358)

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**Author:** [@Drew](https://community.gethealthspan.com/u/Drew)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2024, 2:17am UTC](https://community.gethealthspan.com/t/acarbose-dosing-regime/358 "2024-05-10T02:17:00Z")

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I am finding mixed messages regarding how frequently to take Acarbose. I just started taking it this week, one time before my first meal, and have no negative effects. I have seen fewer glucose spikes (zero to one vs. 2 …

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## [The Longevity Benefits of Acarbose and Rapamycin—New Findings from the NIA ITP](https://community.gethealthspan.com/t/the-longevity-benefits-of-acarbose-and-rapamycin-new-findings-from-the-nia-itp/172)

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**Author:** [@daniel\_tawfik](https://community.gethealthspan.com/u/daniel_tawfik)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2023, 2:13pm UTC](https://community.gethealthspan.com/t/the-longevity-benefits-of-acarbose-and-rapamycin-new-findings-from-the-nia-itp/172 "2023-12-01T14:13:41Z")

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The National Institute on Aging Interventions Testing Program (ITP) was designed to be the most exhaustive testing framework and system to evaluate whether longevity molecules extend longevity in mice and understand the …