# \#rapamycin

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## [Supplements interaction with Rapamycin](https://community.gethealthspan.com/t/supplements-interaction-with-rapamycin/2020)

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**Author:** [@Emma](https://community.gethealthspan.com/u/Emma)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2026, 5:01pm UTC](https://community.gethealthspan.com/t/supplements-interaction-with-rapamycin/2020 "2026-01-21T17:01:18Z")

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Does anyone know if it is ok to continue supplements when on Rapamycin? Or do I need to stop any of these: turmeric - it says even if not taken at the same time with Rapamycin, it inhibits absorption of Rapamycin, biofla…

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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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## [Time to get reviewed by health provider](https://community.gethealthspan.com/t/time-to-get-reviewed-by-health-provider/1426)

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**Author:** [@aqs5998](https://community.gethealthspan.com/u/aqs5998)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2024, 5:13pm UTC](https://community.gethealthspan.com/t/time-to-get-reviewed-by-health-provider/1426 "2024-07-19T17:13:08Z")

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What is the process or timeline to get prescribed rapamycin? I’ve been pending review for the past week?

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## [Ordering Enough for Year](https://community.gethealthspan.com/t/ordering-enough-for-year/1404)

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**Author:** [@DrKnow](https://community.gethealthspan.com/u/DrKnow)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2024, 5:04pm UTC](https://community.gethealthspan.com/t/ordering-enough-for-year/1404 "2024-07-19T17:04:30Z")

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I’m an american ex-pat and wondering if on my next visit back home if it would be possbile to obtain enough to take care of my needs for a year as it’s not available where I’m currently living abroad.

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## [Sleep disturbances](https://community.gethealthspan.com/t/sleep-disturbances/1337)

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**Author:** [@voicers](https://community.gethealthspan.com/u/voicers)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2024, 1:13pm UTC](https://community.gethealthspan.com/t/sleep-disturbances/1337 "2024-07-05T13:13:52Z")

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I have been using rapamycin for a few months now. The first month, everything seemed ok. But then my sleep started to get disturbed. I’d be up in the middle of the night, mind racing. I’m told this is very rare and that …

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## [Gerostasis mechanisms and possible results: an exploration](https://community.gethealthspan.com/t/gerostasis-mechanisms-and-possible-results-an-exploration/1366)

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**Author:** [@Heal](https://community.gethealthspan.com/u/Heal)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2024, 8:13am UTC](https://community.gethealthspan.com/t/gerostasis-mechanisms-and-possible-results-an-exploration/1366 "2024-07-04T08:13:11Z")

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Dasatinib synergized with Rapamycin has been published to have a more effective result in inhibiting Src/PI3K/Akt/mTOR Q: what might be the possibility of Disrupting the Signaling Cascade: Dasatinib, Rapamycin, and Agin…

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## [Can Healthspan's topical Rapamycin hair formula be used in conjunction with microneedling on the scalp?](https://community.gethealthspan.com/t/can-healthspans-topical-rapamycin-hair-formula-be-used-in-conjunction-with-microneedling-on-the-scalp/1203)

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**Author:** [@agingwell](https://community.gethealthspan.com/u/agingwell)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2024, 12:59am UTC](https://community.gethealthspan.com/t/can-healthspans-topical-rapamycin-hair-formula-be-used-in-conjunction-with-microneedling-on-the-scalp/1203 "2024-05-01T00:59:28Z")

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At least one prominent study where rapamycin was used to regrow hair in mice delivered the formula via microneedling. While I know that study was nuanced and encapsulated rapamycin in a nanoparticle, it makes sense that …

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## [Rapamycin and IBS](https://community.gethealthspan.com/t/rapamycin-and-ibs/1152)

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**Author:** [@Hicksu](https://community.gethealthspan.com/u/Hicksu)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2024, 8:02pm UTC](https://community.gethealthspan.com/t/rapamycin-and-ibs/1152 "2024-04-17T20:02:26Z")

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I’ve been taking Rapamycin for three weeks. Almost immediately I noticed an improvement in my IBS. It has continued to improve every week. And now I’d say I don’t have IBS. It also improved my mood considerably. All…

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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 …

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## [Rapamycin mouse study & Alzheimer’s plaque](https://community.gethealthspan.com/t/rapamycin-mouse-study-alzheimer-s-plaque/241)

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**Author:** [@JSL](https://community.gethealthspan.com/u/JSL)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2023, 7:01pm UTC](https://community.gethealthspan.com/t/rapamycin-mouse-study-alzheimer-s-plaque/241 "2023-03-05T19:01:21Z")

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Hi, we found this study from June 2022 and wonder if the doctors have any thoughts about it. Thanks!

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## [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9030181/](https://community.gethealthspan.com/t/https-www-ncbi-nlm-nih-gov-pmc-articles-pmc9030181/219)

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**Author:** [@Tita](https://community.gethealthspan.com/u/Tita)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2023, 12:17am UTC](https://community.gethealthspan.com/t/https-www-ncbi-nlm-nih-gov-pmc-articles-pmc9030181/219 "2023-02-10T00:17:51Z")

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Continuing the discussion from About the Rapamycin category: “Dietary Restriction and Rapamycin Affect Brain Aging in Mice by Attenuating Age-Related DNA Methylation Changes” https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/P…

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## [Rapamycin prolongs the beneficial effects of Ketamine](https://community.gethealthspan.com/t/rapamycin-prolongs-the-beneficial-effects-of-ketamine/183)

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**Author:** [@Miller](https://community.gethealthspan.com/u/Miller)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 6, 2023, 8:40pm UTC](https://community.gethealthspan.com/t/rapamycin-prolongs-the-beneficial-effects-of-ketamine/183 "2023-01-06T20:40:45Z")

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A 2020 study showed that “rapamycin prolonged the antidepressant effects of ketamine, and increased the response and remission rates at 2 weeks following treatment.” \[Modulation of the antidepressant effects of ketamine…

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## [MD finds rapamycin helps with ME/CFS](https://community.gethealthspan.com/t/md-finds-rapamycin-helps-with-me-cfs/184)

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**Author:** [@Miller](https://community.gethealthspan.com/u/Miller)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 5, 2023, 7:55pm UTC](https://community.gethealthspan.com/t/md-finds-rapamycin-helps-with-me-cfs/184 "2023-01-05T19:55:20Z")

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Has anyone found improvement from chronic fatigue by taking low dose rapamycin? A MD with a 10 year history of chronic fatigue - said “I was unresponsive to everything until beginning rapamycin treatment, 6 mg once wee…
