Kobayashi T, Okamoto S, Hisamatsu T et al (2008) IL23 differentially regulates the Th1/Th17 balance in ulcerative colitis and Crohns disease
Its primarily used to manage viral infections caused by herpes viruses, including genital herpes, cold sores (herpes labialis), and shingles (herpes zoster)
For the large group of people who are peptide-curious but will never self-inject, that single fact decides the category
You can typically dispose of it in your regular household trash
Fasted Morning (Optional for Advanced Users) Some athletes take an optional morning dose (e.g., 150 mcg) to stimulate IGF-1 production throughout the day, especially during muscle-building or healing phases
Key markers include fasting glucose and insulin (to assess insulin sensitivity), HbA1c (long-term glucose regulation), lipid panel (triglycerides, HDL, LDL), resting metabolic rate via indirect calorimetry, and body composition via DEXA scan (to differentiate fat loss from lean mass changes)
