A limited number of preclinical studies suggest that berberine may modestly increase endogenous GLP-1 secretion from intestinal L-cells, potentially through effects on gut microbiota or direct stimulation of enteroendocrine cells
Patients are left to research that on their own
Tip: Our AI assistant, Daisy, can help you book a quick appointment if nausea persists or if you have questions about your treatment plan
However, it's advisable to consult with a healthcare professional, especially for individuals with underlying health conditions or those taking other medications
Give yourself at least six months before making any judgments about whether this is working
During a bout of GI upset, eat smaller but balanced meals, since heavy, oily, or very spicy food can worsen nausea