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网页2017年4月26日 · Make sure you have the “standardized extract”, of Berberine HCl. There is potential for interaction between berberine, Metformin and possibly other diabetes drugs. Berberine has a half-life of 4 hours. 500 mg every 4-6 hours is better than a once-daily dose. Quercetin increases berberine’s absorption.
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网页Nov 21, 2015. #2. Of the three, berberine is the one that has by far the most influence on diabetes, DHEA a distant second, although all three are important for health generally. DHEA and diabetes is actually an interesting topic and one I've looked into more lately. Ray Peat is the dean of DHEA by the way if you ever want to get some good info ...
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网页2016年8月27日 · After three months, it lowered LDL cholesterol 21 percent. Also, total cholesterol lowered by 18 percent and triglycerides 35.9 percent. Obesity: Several functions of berberine suggest it may help prevent obesity. The compound reduces fat storage and boosts the action of hormones that influence weight control.
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网页Mar 20, 2013. #5. Metformin and Metformin ER are good drugs that help with insulin resistance. If you are very insulin resistant you will need to find something to control IR. There may be other drugs but they all come with risks. I would avoid any sulfonyurea drug that can make IR worse.
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网页2016年5月27日 · Location. england. About Yourself. type 2 since 2000. May 27, 2016. #5. Lynnw said: I take 1500 mg a day, 1000 mg in the morning and 500 mg at night. I don't take it with food, and I've never had any gastro (or any other) issues with it; starting out with 500 mg until you see how it affects you might be a good idea.
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网页2013年9月23日 · I just stopped taking Metformin because it was causing fatigue and brain fog. This is the second time I've taken Metformin and had that result. After the first time, I started taking high doses of all the B vitamins, and I thought that might keep it from happening, I took Metformin last year and had better results, but it stopped working after ...
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网页2019年8月19日 · I take berberine because I couldn't take Metformin (lots of serious side effects). I don't have any side effects from berberine. If I don't take it, my BG immediately (with the first missed dose) starts creeping up. I've taken it for years and never gone more than a couple days without it, so it's hard to say how much it lowers my BG.
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网页2015年9月23日 · I have not read all 4 pages of this thread, but could someone tell me if they take berberine alone or with bannaba leaf (berberine HCL I think)? Thanks. The Glycosolve I tale also has Banaba leaf in it (24mg/capsule).
Some formulations of Berberine can help a lot with insulin resistance
网页2019年6月12日 · diabetic since 1997, on insulin 2000. Jun 12, 2019. #5. Lynnw said: I still take the Vitacost Berberine and it is still working for me. I dropped down to 500mg 2x/day. It saves me money and I don't see much difference in effectiveness between 500mg 2x/day and 1000mg 2x/day. I take it with a small amount of glipizide (2.5mg 2x/day), and if I ...
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网页2019年9月29日 · It then goes on to say that "Berberine seems to slightly reduce blood sugar levels in people with diabetes. Also, some early research suggests that taking 500 mg of berberine 2-3 times daily for up to 3 months might control blood sugar as effectively as metformin or rosiglitazone." Interesting. Unfortunately my insurance pays for Metformin.
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