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peptides

  1. C

    Bad reaction to peptide — any thoughts?

    Five months ago, I reacted badly to a potent neuropeptide I took for 8 days at full strength in the form of a nasal spray called VIP (vasoactive intestinal polypeptide), after having tolerated it just fine for 4 months on a low dose. ME/CFS for 9 years. Bedridden for 6 but had improved to...
  2. C

    Peptides Poll

    Exogenous human Peptides have been on the periphery of my consciousness/interest for some time but after following @Nootbro on Twitter (who I believe had "CFS" before experimenting with peptides) has spiked my interest. I'm currently prioritising Nasal and Oral routes, as even though I am...
  3. GlassCannonLife

    ARA-290 / Cibinetide multi-tissue healing

    I just made a long post on using ARA-290 for endothelial dysfunction on the discord. I thought I might share it here and set this up as a thread for if and when I find more interesting anecdotes. From what I have read, it should be useful for any ischemic tissues, including eg brain and heart...
  4. CristianSerious

    European/USA Telemedicine Doctors/Clinics familiar with peptides?

    Hi, I am interested in using peptides but want a doctor involved. Looking for a doctor in Europe/USA(telemedicine is fine) to figure out what peptides might help I can buy them myself no problem to get my hands on any kind of compound I live in Romania, Europe. I have a mild AAI with no...
  5. ChookityPop

    Anyone tried altitude tent, EPO, peptides etc to increase blood volume?

    Altitude tents like https://hypoxico.com/product/portable-altitude-tent/ https://hypoxico.com/product/deluxe-altitude-tent/ Would be super interesting to hear experiences from doing EPO, peptides, testosterone etc. Lots of fluids and salt is a good way to increase it. I know TB 500 increases...
  6. mitoMAN

    EU/UK: Group for lab testing PEPTIDE suppliers

    EUROPE/UK: People interested in doing private lab testing for Purity and content of different Peptides? Many countries wont be able to order from high quality labs such as Canlabs or Peptidesciences - that is being to horribly strict customs. I live in Germany and the success rate for ordering...
  7. mitoMAN

    Promising Mitochondrial Peptides: SS-31 / Elamipretide + MOTS-c and Humanin

    A very very promising peptide under the name SS-31 (licensed name will be elamipretide) This peptide seems to have grabbed the attention of scientists researching a healing for mitochondrial myopathies. Ron Davis mentioned this as one possibly working peptide to help CFS patients! Randomized...
  8. ChookityPop

    What is the most effective Anti-inflammatory non steroid agents/supplements?

    Hey gang, Maybe we could make a list of anti inflammatory agents/supplements? I want to know about sources thats not steroids like prednisone etc. Things I have tried is Bpc 157 Naproxen Vitamins Carnivore diet What are some of the most powerful anti inflammatorie properties out there?