IN THIS EPISODE - What a peptide actually is, and why your GLP-1 is NOT the same thing as BPC-157 or TB-500 - The seven peptides the FDA is reviewing: BPC-157, KPV, TB-500 (the "Wolverine complex"), MOTS-c, DSIP, Semax, and Epitalon - The "funding gap" why peptides that can't be patented never get human clinical trials - Six things the FDA worries about in an unlabeled vial, from identity and purity to the cancer/angiogenesis risk - The two questions that tell you if a peptide provider is legitimate (503A/B pharmacies and third-party certificates of analysis) ABOUT THE GUEST Tanna Donalson is a Physician Assistant and Owner of Redbud Medical in Denver Colorado

What to look for: Probiotics that don't add prebiotic fibers (which can increase stomach pressure via gas) Lower CFU options if you're prone to reflux flare-ups Saccharomyces boulardii in some cases, if you're also having loose stools A useful mindset: if reflux is your main problem, prioritize GLP-1-specific behavior strategies (smaller meals, lower-fat meals, not lying down after eating, and discussing medication timing or dose escalation with your prescriber)
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2021 Cytochrome P450 interactions are critical in managing combined therapies, particularly in multi-drug regimens and those including agents like erlotinib, imatinib, and others known to affect CYP450 enzymes
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