Secretagogues work differently
Start with: Resistance training (non-negotiable) Adequate protein Energy deficit that isnt extreme Sleep optimization Where people try to insert peptides: GH secretagogues (e.g., CJC-1295 + ipamorelin) What the evidence shows (in humans): CJC-1295 can produce sustained increases in GH and IGF-1 in healthy adults in randomized studies
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This helps protect cells from damage caused by free radicals, contributing to overall health and longevity
For individuals looking to stay active, whether it's through walking, yoga, or gardening, supplementing with tools that may support structural integrity is becoming more common