Animal studies show it reduces inflammation in colitis models, heals intestinal anastomoses (surgical connections), reverses intestinal perforations, and protects the gut lining from NSAID damage
Clinical trials have shown that, when used with standard treatment, PSK can significantly prolong survival in patients with various cancers including gastric, esophageal, colorectal, breast, and lung cancers (Maehara 2012
However, treatment decisions should always be individualised based on comprehensive risk assessment, existing comorbidities, and alignment with current NICE guidance for both diabetes (NG28) and cardiovascular disease management (NG238)
LIVVs immune function peptides if you want to explore related options with your provider
Clinical photo of an irregularly shaped, tan-brown macule in the right side of the posterior hard palate
The best OTC supplements for people using GLP-1 medications are those that support:* Appetite regulation Healthy inflammatory responses Blood sugar balance Digestive comfort Nutrient levels While formulas vary, the most supportive products often include ingredients like copaiba, xanthohumulone, prebiotic fiber (Sunfiber, Solnul), and specialized multivitamins tailored to those eating less or absorbing nutrients differently