Among the effects the most positive are increased amino acid transport to cells, increased glucose transport, increased protein synthesis, decreased protein degradation, and increased RNA synthesis
Furthermore, Ipamorelin and GHRP-6 also enhance protein synthesis, the process by which the body builds new proteins to repair damaged muscle fibers
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Other peptides like CJC-1295 or AOD-9604 are marketed for fat loss, but unlike GLP-1 drugs, they lack robust human data and are not FDA-approved for obesity (FDA warning on unapproved peptides)
Most patients report a mild cooling sensation as the fluid infuses, and many use the time to rest or to sit with numbing cream if a treatment appointment follows the IV