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Yes. I went off Metformin and started taking Berberine instead. I feel much better. Hope your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1349994/

went off Metformin and started taking Berberine

Discussion: How long does it take to recover from Metformin Fatigue

Support Group: Diabetes & Endocrine System

Posted: Jul 17, 2025

Thanks Kathy - this is a preliminary study - outside the body. I have been searching...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1336978/

news is that this herb, also known as berberine

Discussion: Chinese herbal medicine support for MAC treatment

Support Group: MAC & Bronchiectasis

Posted: Jun 28, 2025

I took the combo of xifaxin and neomycin and it was not changing anything. I finally...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1334496/

me very dizzy so I am switching to berberine

Discussion: Sibo treatment Rifaxamin and Neomycin

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jun 24, 2025

The list is quite extensive and depends on individual needs/ symptoms. Keith McCormick doesn't suggest everyone...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1331387/

calcium, curcumin, resveratrol, CoQ10, berberine

Discussion: Hesitant to begin drug treatment for my osteoporosis

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jun 20, 2025

My GI doctor has had SIBO since his twenties! Perhaps off and on. Since I told...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1302730/

contains Oregano oil, Wild garlic and Berberine

Discussion: Herbals for SIBO

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: May 12, 2025

That is probably the best way to go, so you have advice of someone on 'your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1299924/

numerous studies that the support of Berberine ... We want to add Berberine, but also want ... As for Berberine, I am sure there must ... From the studies, Metformin and Berberine

Discussion: Supplements during chemotherapy

Support Group: Cancer

Posted: May 8, 2025

After talking with the pharmacist I guess I am thinking I will use Berberine when I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1299835/

pharmacist I guess I am thinking I will use Berberine

Discussion: Supplements during chemotherapy

Support Group: Cancer

Posted: May 8, 2025

I am currently on exemestane because had trouble with Anastrazole. I had elevated lipids a cross...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1295132/

I started taking berberine as a supplement ... was just retested (after 2 months on berberine

Discussion: Anastrozole...has anyone had an increase in glucose or cholesterol

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 2, 2025

Hi @beebe, I know the temptation is always there when we have cancer or on chemotherapy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1272519/

this past your doctor before trying berberine

Discussion: Supplements during chemotherapy

Support Group: Cancer

Posted: Apr 2, 2025

I found Alpha Lipoic Acid irritating to my stomach. Benfotiamine was a great help for peripheral...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1253269/

Be aware - Berberine interacts with ... Berberine seems to interact with CBD

Discussion: berberine for neuropathy?

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Mar 8, 2025

I wonder if Akkermansia muciniphila, newly available in tablet form, is involved with this as metformin...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1251137/

metformin is known to amplify it, and Berberine

Discussion: Metabolic therapy for cancer

Support Group: Cancer

Posted: Mar 5, 2025

I read on this discussion that bifido is good for SIBO so I ordered. Very expensive....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1221999/

I've added florastor and berberine.

Discussion: Probiotics for SIBO?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jan 26, 2025

Limit fiber intake as discussed above - Recommend official small intestinal bacterial overgrowthe testing with glucose...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1216730/

Berberine [Thorne] 500 mg capsules,

Discussion: Probiotics for SIBO?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jan 19, 2025

Yes, terrible side effects. Now on 500 mg 3x a day; started with 10002x a day...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1204747/

Looking at berberine.

Discussion: Have you experienced side effects from Metformin 500 mg 2xDay?

Support Group: Diabetes & Endocrine System

Posted: Jan 5, 2025

I've read that red yeast rice is essentially a "natural" form of statin drugs. I'd prefer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1192962/

Looking into citrus bergamot and berberine

Discussion: How long did you take a statin before feeling side effects?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Dec 18, 2024

I have just started taking Berberine and have just ordered Mullein capsules. The leaves of this...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1159660/

I have just started taking Berberine

Discussion: Complementary treatment

Support Group: MAC & Bronchiectasis

Posted: Oct 19, 2024

Hi Debbie - I get my lipid profile done next week and if my numbers are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1107430/

are still high, I was going to try Berberine

Discussion: HRT Safety

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jul 18, 2024

I'm always looking for the food/herbal substitutes of synthetic drugs if those drugs are not available...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1106715/

I would add Berberine and Boswellia

Discussion: Has anyone heard of DNA methylation clinical trials?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jul 16, 2024

@mayblin I meant to add that my A1c was 5.6 prior to starting Berberine. My recent...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1102410/

that my A1c was 5.6 prior to starting Berberine ... recent A1c was 5.2 after 6 months on Berberine

Discussion: HRT Safety

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Jul 9, 2024

Im curious, Who suggested you take the Shingrix vac and why were they suggesting it? In...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1085399/

vitamin c, d, zinc, selenium, quercetin, berberine

Discussion: Has anyone taken the Shingrix vaccine while on exemestane?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 12, 2024