Scientists became interested in BPC-157 because, in animal studies , it appeared to help tissues handle stress and recover from injury
Others are extrapolations from animal data that have not been studied in humans
For musculoskeletal indications, most patients at our Doral clinic report a noticeable reduction in pain within 2 to 3 weeks and a functional improvement (range of motion, strength, load tolerance) by weeks 4 to 8
Does BPC-157 need refrigeration
For one thing, she says, the way a peptide is synthesized for research purposes (with a so-called TFA salt) is different and arguably makes it more toxic than an FDA-approved peptide formulated for human use
What Compounding Can and Cannot Prove Some patients obtain peptides through doctors rather than internet retailers