Peptides Guides
Evidence-status guides for specific peptides and peptide protocol labels, with emphasis on study quality and transparent tracking.
- 10 min readTB-500: How It Works, Dosing, and the EvidenceTB-500 is a synthetic peptide based on thymosin beta-4, used for healing and recovery. How it works, the real evidence, dosing, the WADA ban, and TB-500 vs BPC-157.
- 10 min readSermorelin: How It Works, Dosing, and the EvidenceSermorelin is a GHRH peptide that prompts your pituitary to release its own growth hormone. How it works, sermorelin vs HGH, common dosing, side effects, and the real evidence.
- 9 min readPT-141 (Bremelanotide): Uses, Dosing, and EvidencePT-141 (bremelanotide) is a melanocortin peptide for sexual desire and arousal. How it works, FDA-approved Vyleesi, common dosing, side effects, and the skin-darkening risk.
- 12 min readPeptides for Weight Loss: What Actually Has EvidenceWhich peptides actually work for weight loss? An evidence-ranked look at GLP-1 peptides (semaglutide, tirzepatide) vs research peptides like AOD-9604 and HGH fragment 176-191.
- 7 min readInjection Needle Size Chart: SubQ vs IM by DrugNeedle gauge and length for SubQ vs IM injections — GLP-1, TRT, peptides, and B12. A quick-reference chart for what size needle to use for each medication.
- 11 min readSubcutaneous Injection Technique: Step-by-Step GuideHow to give a subcutaneous (SubQ) injection step by step: choosing sites, needle size, pinch and angle, injecting slowly, aftercare, and the common mistakes to avoid.
- 12 min readHow to Reconstitute Peptides: Step-by-Step Mixing GuideHow to reconstitute peptides correctly: choosing your bacteriostatic water volume, working out dosage math, mixing without denaturing, and storing the reconstituted vial.
- 11 min readPeptide Injection Sites: Where to Inject and How to RotateWhere to inject peptides subcutaneously, the local-vs-systemic site debate for BPC-157 and TB-500, how to rotate sites to avoid scar tissue, and how to track it.
- 9 min readBacteriostatic Water for Peptides: A Practical GuideWhat bacteriostatic water is, how it differs from sterile water and saline, how much to use per peptide vial, and how to store it safely after opening.
- 13 min readCJC-1295 / Ipamorelin Guide: Dosage, Stack, and What to ExpectCJC-1295 and ipamorelin explained: how the growth hormone peptide stack works, common dosing protocols, side effects, what to track, and what the evidence actually shows.
- 10 min readThe Wolverine Stack (BPC-157 + TB-500): What the Evidence Actually SaysAn honest, evidence-first guide to the Wolverine Stack — BPC-157 and TB-500 peptides. What the research actually shows, where the gaps are, and how to track your protocol.
- 12 min readHow to Store Peptides So They Actually Stay PotentLearn how to store peptides properly — lyophilized and reconstituted — including temperature requirements, light exposure, bacteriostatic water handling, shelf life, and travel tips.
- 10 min readBPC-157 Dosage: Reconstitution and ProtocolBPC-157 dosage guide covering reconstitution math, typical research doses (250-500mcg/day), injection protocol, and the limited state of human evidence.
- 11 min readNAD+ Therapy: Separating the Science From the Anti-Aging HypeAn honest, evidence-based guide to NAD+ therapy including IV infusions, subcutaneous injections, and oral NMN/NR supplementation. What's proven, what's hyped, and how to track your protocol.
- 12 min readThe KLOW Protocol: Inside the Peptide Stack Everyone's Talking AboutAn evidence-grounded guide to the KLOW peptide protocol — BPC-157, TB-500, KPV, and GHK-Cu. What each ingredient does, what the science says, real risks, and how to track it.
- 10 min readHow Long Do Peptides Last? Shelf Life, Expiration, and Potency GuideA complete guide to peptide shelf life and expiration — how long lyophilized and reconstituted peptides last, signs of degradation, factors affecting potency, and how to track expiration dates.
- 10 min readThe GLOW Protocol: Hype, Evidence, and What You're Actually InjectingAn honest guide to the GLOW peptide protocol — BPC-157, TB-500, and GHK-Cu. What the evidence actually says, safety considerations, and how to track multi-peptide regimens.
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