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Reviewer: Nomorediabetesdan, 45-54 Male on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Consumer)
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Basically it does exactly what metformin does only without the side effects. Also has further benefits metformin doesn't. Big pharma does not want you knowing this. Non for profit medical system countrues regularly prescribe berbebrine not metformin etc.
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Reviewer: Gepe53, 65-74 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Consumer)
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Berberine and other natural herbs did NOTHING to lower my blood sugar, all the stuff did was make me VERY SICK!! Like go to the ER and have pancreatitis!! I thought I was going to die! Be careful what you take.
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Reviewer: Gary712, 65-74 on Treatment for 5 to less than 10 years (Consumer)
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I have used Berberine, and Berberine GlucoGold for six years, I saw the results immediately lowering my A1C to 8.1. I take it three times a day, with meals. I was taking 70 units of Lantis glargine (insulin) twice a day, up until two weeks ago when I stopped. because it brought about low blood sugar. I saw my A1C drop to 6.1 in April 2019. about three weeks ago I purchased the FreeStyle Libre 14
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Reviewer: paliku7427, 45-54 on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Consumer)
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1 Month ago I was on 1000mg Metformin and 40mg slow release Glipizide. I have fatty liver. I think I have metabolic syndrome. I have had type 2 diabetes for about 13 years. I am 49 years old. My A1C was 10.4 15 months ago. I tried to diet and moderately increase exercise. Only got A1C to 9.4. I was told I had to go on insulin if not reversed. My research introduced me to Chinese source for
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Reviewer: Lisa, 65-74 on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Consumer)
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Take 3 500mg a day. I'm still on Metformin 1000 2 x a day. Utimately want to be off of the pharma meds by next yesr. Started because my A1C1 was moving higher. I've been using Berberine since May 1st. The BS numbers are lowering, expect my A1C1 will have too. I'm also losing weight, 7 pds as of this AM. With Metformin, that was never possible. Yes have loose bowels, I'll deal
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