One study found that spirulina (blue-green algae) supports the growth of beneficial intestinal microbiota like Prevotella, Porphyromonadaceae, Barnesiella and Paraprevotella (14)
Mid-cycle IGF-1 is the single most useful marker to gauge your response
Most patients are diagnosed in the middle to late stages of the illness, when irreversible brain damage has already occurred and interventions to prevent the disease are less likely to be successful (Guest et al., 2020)
A more thorough insight into tissue-level effects was provided by an animal study using an ex vivo rat intestinal ring model
Sandeep PM, Bovee TFH, Sreejith K
The research evidence, while preclinical, is compelling