In one small trial at Duke University, 70 percent of the patients who were given chromium
picolinate improved, while none of those given placebos got better.
The results showed that chromium
picolinate improved insulin sensitivity and glucose control when taken with glipizide.
Not exact matches
You can
improve muscles sensitivity to insulin by using supplements such as omega 3 fatty acids, chromium
picolinate and alpha lipoic acid.
Some believe that chromium polynictotinate is superior to chromium
picolinate because the nicotine in the former
improves absorption and bioavailability of chromium.
The study showed that chromium
picolinate can reduce sugar cravings,
improve satiety and (by an unknown mechanism) relieve the symptoms of depression.
Health experts recommend either chromium
picolinate or chromium polynicotinate for
improving blood sugar control by diabetics.
Hi Tereza A plant - based diet can be high in copper, so I'd suggest you look at supplementing zinc
picolinate for a while and see if that
improves the situation.