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PEPTIDES: Unlocking Muscle Growth, Fat Loss, Gut Healing, Longevity & The Truth About GLP-1 Drugs - "Best Of" Episode

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Separate to Preserve: Avoid Mixing Peptides with Digestive Enzymes

Taking digestive enzymes at the same time as peptides can hinder the effectiveness of the peptides due to the action of proteolytic enzymes like pepsin, which break down proteins in the stomach. Incorporating buffering agents such as bicarbonate or sulcoprosate sodium helps prevent the conversion of pepsinogen to pepsin, thereby protecting the peptides. To ensure peptides achieve systemic circulation, they should be consumed separately from digestive enzymes. Since peptides have a short half-life of three to six hours, continuous daily dosing may be necessary for certain therapies like folistatin to maintain effectiveness.

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