I remember when I was young and my metabolism was like a hummingbird’s. I could run around all day and play extreme sports and not suffer from aches and pains.
I used to sleep like the dead, a minimum of 8 hours without waking. And when I awoke my sleep was so deep it felt that my dreams were chasing me into consciousness.
People used to admire my complete abandonment of inhibitions when it came to eating and drinking. Portion size was just “more please”.
Food tasted so good and the taste buds danced. A few hours later I was feasting again.
The concept of laxatives was unintelligible to me. More regular than a Rolex, complete, without fuss, and satisfying.
Heartburn, reflux, bloating, weight gain, arthritis…well that was just old people talking.
Those were the days… when I had a metabolism!
What if there was a natural medicine which worked with your body to…
Well, now there is….
AMPK or its chemical name, “5’ adenosine monophosphate-activated protein kinase” is an enzyme that plays a crucial role in cellular energy homeostasis.
AMPK acts as a metabolic master switch regulating a number of systems inside your cells which control how your body uses energy. Increasing AMPK stimulates a biochemical cascade of reactions in the body which improves metabolism. This biochemical cascade is extremely complex but can be simplified in the following chart.