Keeping It Real: Conversations with Jillian Michaels KIR With Jillian Michaels Hot Takes - Understanding Peptides: What They Are and How They Work
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Oct 24, 2024 Dive into the intriguing world of peptides, the body’s natural signaling molecules, that play critical roles in health and beauty. Discover their potential for anti-aging, muscle growth, and injury recovery, while understanding the difference between over-the-counter and prescription options. Learn why consulting a doctor is key before starting any peptide regimen. This enlightening discussion offers valuable insights for anyone curious about optimizing their wellness journey.
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What Peptides Are and Do
- Peptides are short chains of amino acids that act as messengers to cells, instructing them on specific functions.
- They can influence processes like collagen production, fat burning, and tissue repair throughout the body.
Peptide Targeted Action
- Peptides have targeted effects, focusing on specific receptors and systems which reduces side effects.
- This specificity makes them effective compared to medications with broader effects.
Jillian's Injury and Peptide Exploration
- Jillian Michaels shares her personal injury experience with a shoulder problem from a horse fall.
- She is exploring peptide BPC-157 for healing and tissue repair with professional help.