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Baseline and interval laboratory monitoring should include: fasting glucose and HbA1c (tirzepatide can cause hypoglycemia in non-diabetic subjects if caloric intake drops too low), lipase and amylase (pancreatitis risk with GLP-1 agonists), liver function tests (AST, ALT, bilirubin), and thyroid panel (TSH, free T3, free T4)
Clinical Indications Acute and chronic musculoskeletal injuries (e.g., tendonitis, sprains, muscle strains) Post-surgical recovery protocols Chronic joint or soft tissue inflammation Gastrointestinal injuries or ulcers (BPC-157) Final Thoughts Peptide therapies like Ipamorelin/CJC-1295 and the Wolverine Stack (BPC-157/TB-500) represent a new frontier in regenerative and performance medicine
For athletes, its importance cannot be overstated
It can form what we call a bezoar, or a fiber brick, in the gut, leading to painful bloating and gas
Documentation must meet MEAT criteria each calendar year to maintain HCC capture