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2550: Cutting Edge Peptides for Fat Loss & Muscle Building with Alex Kikel

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Mar 10, 2025
Alex Kikel, a peptide and supplement expert known for his work with athletes and high-profile clients, dives into cutting-edge topics. He discusses the potential benefits of methylene blue and nicotine, highlighting their roles in brain health and COVID protection. Alex breaks down popular peptide stacks for bodybuilders and entrepreneurs, shares insights on growth hormone-releasing peptides, and examines the influence of microplastics. He also critiques artificial sweeteners and shares his optimistic view on the future of innovative health treatments.
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INSIGHT

Methylene Blue's Potential

  • Methylene blue, originally a dye, has various potential benefits like improving cerebral metabolic rate and fat loss.
  • It modulates the electron transport chain, impacting energy production and potentially aiding in reversing TBIs and neurodegenerative diseases.
ADVICE

Boosting Energetics

  • Consider methylene blue to improve energetics by enhancing ATP production.
  • It improves the electron transfer process, unlike metformin, which acts downstream.
ANECDOTE

Creatine and Sleep Deprivation

  • Alex Kikel takes 50 grams of creatine and methylene blue to combat sleep deprivation and neuroinflammation.
  • He believes creatine is an inexpensive, versatile molecule with extensive research backing its benefits.
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