Berberine is a chemical normally found in plants like European barberry, goldenseal, goldthread, Oregon grape, phellodendron, and tree turmeric
Functional medicine will usually prioritize: Identifying food triggers and patterns Supporting digestion and motility Looking for nutrient deficiencies Considering stool testing when appropriate Addressing stress physiology, since gut symptoms are strongly connected to it BPC-157 might come up, but it should not replace foundational gut work
Aberrant Schwann cell lipid metabolism linked to mitochondrial deficits leads to axon degeneration and neuropathy
Treatment (1,15) ROP with indication for treatment: any grade of ROP in zone I with plus disease, grade 3 ROP in zone I without plus disease and grade 2 or 3 ROP in zone II with plus disease
Saxenda is a potential alternative for people who cant get Zepbound or Wegovy