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Pendulum put the pro'in probioties

Doctor-formulated

Founded by PhD doctors and scientists from Johns Hopkins,Harvard, Berkeley, and Stanford

Proprietary strains

Featuring strains you can't get anywhere else, including live Akkermansia, a keystone strain that's been in 3,000+ scientific publications

Revolutionary manufacturing

Next-generation anaerobic strains are manufactured in our own strict,oxygen-free facility in the U.S.

Clinical efficacy

Created Glucose Control, the only medical probiotic on the market clinically shown to improve A1C in type 2 diabetes

Cutting-edge research

We continue to drive microbiome research forward through our own rigorous research and partnerships in clinical trials

Recommended by more than 16,000 medical professionals.

How Akkermansia fortifies your gut

1- RESET

The Akkermansia bacteria feeds on mucin, the thin protective layer that keeps your gut lining strong and less permeable.

2 - REPLENISH

As the Akkermansia consumes mucin, it stimulates your gut to produce new mucin.

3 - REINFORCE

Freshly produced mucin fortifies your gut barrier and keeps toxins from traveling to the rest of your body.

Pendulum Akkermansia is recommended by 16K+medical professionals.This probiotic supplement strengthens your gut lining and improves overall digestive health.*

Helps maintain and strengthen your gut lining*

Improves overall digestive health and metabolism*

Reduces gut permeability*

Increases GLP-1 production,naturally*

What healthcare providers say

  • Crucial for my recovery

    "When I was trying to recover from the greatest health crisis of my life Akkermansia muciniphila played a pivotal role. It's crucial for optimizing gut barrier function and immune response."

  • Longterm impact for patients

    "Having the ability to replace Akkermansia and combining it with the right dietary factors has made an incredible difference in both my patients' metabolic and gut health.''

  • Benefits beyond digestion

    ''Benefits beyond digestion of Akkermansia identified on their gut microbiome tests. Being able to provide the microbiome with what it specifically needs, coupled with lifestyle interventions, helps me optimize not only my client's gut but overall health and wellbeing.''

    • Dr. Mark Hyman, MD

      Family Physician, Functional Medicine

    • Jana Davis, MS, RDN CDCES

      Functional Registered Dietitian Nutritionist

    • Anne Easthope

      Nurse Practioner, Functional Medicine

      Akkermansia Reviews

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        I have to say hat ave tried several products but heard your podcast and was wiling to try it.IMMEDIATELY after the first few doses, my Lummy stopped rumbing after lunch, I noticed the bloating and gasI usually had was almost non existence


        BOBBI

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        I have been on it for 3 months and I am borrowing my daughters last bottle so I don't run out on vacation I am really impressed and so happy.I have recommended it to several people who are ready to reclaim their gut health.Thanks again for helping me feel so much better.

        TERRI

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        As an aduit,I've goten more and more sensitive to eating certain foods, and how they would afect my digestion. Since taking Akkermansi, I've noticed a big difference and am able to eat more things without worrying about repercussions later. Would definitely recommend!!

        CHARLOTTE

      • Were thrled to hear that you've had such a postive experience afer four weeks of consistentuse. I means a lotto us that the productis delivering on is promises and that you've even recommended it to others-that's the highest compliment we could receive.


        MIKE

      • Inave ben taking this constenty for four weeks and l am impresed. Every/thing thathis product says wil heppens actualy happening Have recommended it to several people




        NICOLE

      • I have been takng for over a year and Iwil not go without it. does turn off cravings for me when takng with dinner.Itend to have cravings atnight while watching tv.




        MEGAN

        Akkermansia Reviews

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          I have to say hat ave tried several products but heard your podcast and was wiling to try it.IMMEDIATELY after the first few doses, my Lummy stopped rumbing after lunch, I noticed the bloating and gasI usually had was almost non existence


          BOBBI

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          I have been on it for 3 months and I am borrowing my daughters last bottle so I don't run out on vacation I am really impressed and so happy.I have recommended it to several people who are ready to reclaim their gut health.Thanks again for helping me feel so much better.

          TERRI

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          As an aduit,I've goten more and more sensitive to eating certain foods, and how they would afect my digestion. Since taking Akkermansi, I've noticed a big difference and am able to eat more things without worrying about repercussions later. Would definitely recommend!!

          CHARLOTTE

        • Were thrled to hear that you've had such a postive experience afer four weeks of consistentuse. I means a lotto us that the productis delivering on is promises and that you've even recommended it to others-that's the highest compliment we could receive.

          MIKE

        • Inave ben taking this constenty for four weeks and l am impresed. Every/thing thathis product says wil heppens actualy happening Have recommended it to several people



          NICOLE

        • I have been takng for over a year and Iwil not go without it. does turn off cravings for me when takng with dinner.Itend to have cravings atnight while watching tv.




          MEGAN

          You've got questions. We've got answers

          Are there studies that show that Akkermansia improves gut health?

          Yes, there are studies suggesting that Akkermansio muciniphila, a species of bacteria found in the gut, improves gut health. Click here for PubMed publications on Akkermansia

          What consumer surveys have been done on Akkermansia?

          In a consumer study of 172 people taking Akkermansia over 12 weeks of product use, 82% reported improved bowel movements, 77% reported improved G/gut health, 71% reported reduced occasional gas & bloating, and 67% reported reduced diarhea. In a separate reported improved G/gut health, 71% reported reduced occasional gas & bloating, and 67% reported reduced diarhea. In a separate sugar cravings

          How does Akkermansia compare to other Pendulum products, and which one is right for me?

          Akkermansia is a single-strain probiotic, meaning it only contains the live Akkermansia muciniphila strain You might notice that our multi-strain probiotics also contain Akkermansia. That's because we so deeply believe in the power and efficacy of this keystone strain for gut health that we use it in all of our formulations.

          Which probiotic is right for you depends on your goals.

          If you're trying to improve how your body metabolizes sugars and carbs - Metabolic Daily

          If you have type 2 diabetes and are trying to lower your A1C and blood glucose spikes Glucose Control

          If you're trying to improve your gut health - Akkermansia

          Is Akkermansia safe?

          Akkermansia contains Akkermonsia muciniphila, a beneficial bacterial strain naturally found in the human gut of people with healthy microbiomes. Akkermansia muciniphila has undergone extensive safety studies and found to be safe.

          Can or should I take Akkermansia if l'm pregnant?

          Akkermansia contains a beneficial bacterial strain that exists within the gut microbiome of healthy people, including during pregnancy. To date, Akkermansia has not been studied in women who are either pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding. Please consult with your healthcare provider to see if this product may be a good fit for you.

          Are there any side effects of taking Akkermansia?

          When starting any new probiotic such as Akkermansia, there can be an adjustment period. You may experience some gastrointestina symptoms (increased gas, bloating, nausea, or loose stools) that usually resoIve over the inital14 days or with discontinuation of the product. If you experience symptoms that are severe or do not resolve, please consult your healthcare provider

          How long should Akkermansia be taken?

          Akkermansia is a daily supplement and can be taken for as long as you experience benefits.

          Should someone lower their dose after taking for 60, 90, 180 days?

          To maintain the benefits of Akkermansia, we do not recommend lowering the dose

          Can I travel with Akkermansia?

          You can travel with Akkermansia. Just toss your bottle in your bag and once you reach your destination, put it in the fridge if possible.Refrigeration is best though not required.

          What lifestyle habits should someone adjust to maximize the benefits of Akkermansia?

          A diet filed wth colorful fruits, vegetables, polyphenols, and a wide range of dretary fibers supports a healthy gut microbiome and will maximize the benefits of Akkermansia. It's also important to maintain healthy stress levels and remain physically active.

          If you have trouble getting enough poyphenols from det alone, we greaty recommend Polxphenel Boester to help boost Akkermansia levels in the gut.*

          *Based on preclinical studies

          Will the effects plateau after a certain amount of time?

          Akkermansia is designed to improve your gut health and should continue supporting your gut microbiome for as long as you take the product.