most of it is absorbed and used by the body
Our case series has several limitations
For berberine, this means seeing Berberine HCl: 500mg per capsule, not Proprietary Metabolic Blend: 1000mg (contains berberine, cinnamon, chromium). Research-supported dosages for key compounds: berberine (500mg, 2-3 times daily), glucomannan (2-4g before meals), psyllium (5-10g daily)
That being said, nobody is going to do a huge randomized controlled trial on compounded medication
FDA-approved medications for Cushing's syndrome include osilodrostat (Isturisa), levoketoconazole (Recorlev), pasireotide (Signifor), and mifepristone (Korlym)the latter specifically indicated for hyperglycemia secondary to Cushing's syndrome
Conversely, some individuals may experience relative hyperglycaemia if their diabetes is not yet optimally controlled, which can also manifest as fatigue and weakness