54. Turning Back Time: The Power of Peptides

Welcome back to The Optimization Academy with Dr. Greg Jones where I interview some of my favorite innovators in Medicine, Health, Fitness, and Beyond!  My guest today, Dr. Suzanne Ferree is a true pioneer in peptide therapy. Dr. Ferree is the senior physician at Vine Medical Associates in Atlanta, where she specializes in cutting-edge therapies such as bioidentical hormones, peptide therapy, neural therapy, and regenerative medicine. An award-winning professor, she has recently added author to her many titles with her new book Counterclockwise: Using Peptides to Renew, Rejuvenate, and Rediscover, which promises to revolutionize how we think about aging and wellness. In this episode we are discussing the following topics and more: - Dr Suzanne Ferree's background (00:00 - 07:10) - What exactly are peptides? (07:10 - 14:22) - What is the current state of peptide therapy with the recent FDA regulations? (14:22 - 20:01) - How can peptides contribute to healing and recovery? (20:01 - 25:43) - What is the role of peptides in enhancing endurance, strength, and overall performance? (25:43 - 28:03) - The importance of peptides in maintaining and improving cognitive functions and how it benefits high-level performers and athletes (28:03 - 32:11) - An overview of Dr. Ferree’s new book, Counterclockwise, its inspiration, and what readers can gain from it (32:11 - 35:48) - Dr. Ferree’s advice for aspiring medical professionals and those interested in improving their health through innovative treatments (35:48 - 38:49) As always, thanks for watching! *****Learn More about Dr. Ferree and her practice: https://vinemedical.com/ ****Get a copy of Counterclockwise: https://a.co/d/h5113tP *****Click here to subscribe to my channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCM2Jjqb7MqtZ7VDIuRjguLA/?sub_confirmation=1   *****Connect with me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/doctorjones_doctorjones/    *****Connect on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GregJonesNMD