Does Metformin have any impact on oxygen delivery or levels in the bloodstream during physical activity and how might this affect endurance or exercise capacity?
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Metformin does not directly impact oxygen delivery in the bloodstream during physical activity. However, it may influence how muscles use oxygen, potentially affecting endurance.
Metformin can impact lactate metabolism during exercise, potentially affecting oxygen delivery and impairing exercise capacity and endurance.